VW GOLF CABRIO IS BACK!
VW Golf cabrio is back! Volkswagen lifts lid on top agent for the aboriginal time back 2002
The Volkswagen Golf is roofless already again! These are the aboriginal official pictures of the all-new Cabriolet, which will admission at next week’s Geneva Motor Show.
Based on the underpinnings of the latest MkVI Golf GTI, the two-door four-seater appearance an electrically operated canvas top. This is aloft or bargain in alone 9.5 abnormal – a action that can be performed if the car is affective at speeds of up to 18mph.
The newcomer marks the acknowledgment of a archetypal endure apparent in 2002, and is the aboriginal Golf Cabrio not to appear with a abiding rollover hoop. Instead, it gets the pop-up arrangement featured in the Eos that activates if the car detects it’s about to cast over.
It slots into the ambit below the Eos and will be abutting by a convertible adaptation of the new Beetle in 2012. To ensure the active acquaintance matches the accurateness of the hatchback, and charcoal chargeless of brazier shake, VW has able the ancillary sills, doors and anatomy crossmembers. The stronger underbody has aswell been acquainted to enhance clarification to the admeasurement that administration affirmation it “sets new standards for acoustics in a convertible”.Â
Spec choices are acceptable to mirror those of the accepted bear line-up, while engine options are aswell getting finalised. However, the Golf Cabriolet has been developed with six units in mind. Four petrols ambit from a 104bhp 1.2 to a 2.0-litre carrying 207bhp. Agent admirers can accept from a 104bhp 1.6-litre – abiding 64.2mpg abridgement and abounding 117g/km of CO2 – and a 138bhp 2.0-litre TDI.Â
All but the 1.2 petrol and 1.6 agent can be had with DSG boxes. The Cabrio will go on auction in time for summer, priced from about £20,000.
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