2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced the launch of the new VW Jetta GLI 2012, combines comfort and sophistication of a Jetta with an aggressive performance and handling in a stylish and sporty package. The new Jetta GLI Jetta GLI is more differentiated model ever produced by Volkswagen. With a rich heritage dating back to 1984, the new Jetta GLI is sure to attract fans of cars and drivers alike every day.

The Volkswagen Jetta GLI offers outstanding features and options, the prices just as impressive. Available in three trim levels, the Jetta GLI has a starting MSRP of $ 23,495. GLI road, with an MSRP of $ 25,545, adds 18 "wheels, sunroof control, dual zone climate control, heated seats V-Tex leatherette and Fender ® audio system. The top line Jetta GLI Road with -315 RNS navigation system adds a navigation system and keyless entry button with technology start an MSRP of $ 26,445.

The sporty Volkswagen Jetta GLI offers award-winning 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline generates 200 horsepower and 207 lb.-ft. of torque at full only 1700 rpm, which contributes to the maneuverability of the vehicle and the response in daily situations and performance. The Jetta GLI is available with a six-speed manual transmission as standard equipment. This new model is much lighter than previous Jetta GLI, and it offers power and performance combined with German sentiments. While the EPA figures are not yet available, the Volkswagen Jetta GLI is expected to deliver 31 mpg highway with the manual mpg highway and 32 with DSG ® automatically.

The Volkswagen Jetta GLI offers performance, comfort and space in a stylish package. At 182.2 inches long, 57.2 cm high and 70 inches is 2.9 inches longer than the previous Jetta. The front of the car is defined by prominent horizontal lines. The VW Jetta GLI trapezoidal grille headlights and help create a distinct look. Below the bumper is an air intake and cooling tray as a front spoiler complements the masculine aspect of the car. The top section shows the end of a transition powerful V-shaped bonnet wings on the sides, while the shoulder section offers a dynamic style and muscular.

2013 Volkswagen Up

Volkswagen has redrawn the map of the world of small cars. The objective is to develop a small car with a charisma, a small car with plenty of space on a small footprint, a small car with engines more fuel efficient or electric motor with a small car infotainment intuitive and the operating a small car to ensure a good car. The result is the new Volkswagen up! It measures 3.54 meters and a short is a specialist in everyday urban life that has been designed in every detail. This car - such as golf, polo and yet larger - will appeal to people of all ages and mobility needs.

Affordable for all. ! The launch up, Volkswagen has not only put a new car in motion, it is also redefining the parameters of adjustment and financing. This means that along the lines clear of the equipment on the Volkswagen up!, Will the new functionality just like you! boxes - such as boxes for shopping, long walks or for children on board. Up! have an infotainment system that owners can customize their personal profiles using the applications. And because of a small car should be affordable, a new funding model called AutoCredit2 only place suitable for VW! Buyers will give greater financial freedom through his flexible configuration options. And for many people, this will make the goal of running a car safe and economical new more accessible than ever. Like the Beetle in the 1950s, one could say that the Volkswagen up! new "democratic" driving.

Volkswagen made its debut in the place! is a new generation of three-cylinder gasoline engines. The output 44 kW / 60 hp and 55 kW / 75 hp. Combined fuel consumption BlueMotion versions (including a stop / start): 4.2 l/100 km (60 hp) and 4.3 l/100 km (75 PS). These two 1.0 liter engines emit less than 100 g / km CO2 limit. A natural gas engine with 50 kW / 68 HP with the same basic setup will follow. Its combined fuel consumption of 3.2 kg/100 km (natural gas) corresponds to a CO2 value of 86 g / km, the BlueMotion version powered by natural gas up! even reaches a low value of 79 g CO2 / km. There are also concrete plans for a place! with an electric motor for the year 2013th

Up! will first be launched in the European market. It all began in December 2011. There are three versions for different budgets and needs: take up! are entry-level car, get in! oriented comfort and above! version superior. Directly to the market launch of the car, there will be two independent models based on the top:! Up! Black and more! white.

2011 Volkswagen Amarok

The Volkswagen Amarok will be available in crew cab four-door from launch with a simple cabin to be followed in 2011, combines the robustness of a pick-up with innovative technology, high safety, excellent fuel economy and levels of Volkswagen of comfort, quality and durability. Production of the Volkswagen Amarok will start at the Volkswagen plant in Buenos Aires, Argentina before its release around the world from his native South America in early 2010 and Europe in the summer of 2010, with the first models should be in the UK centers Volkswagen Van in September 2010.

The Volkswagen Amarok has a generous capacity of 1.15 tons and the maximum drag tons of 2.8. Its cargo area is 2.52 meters square largest in its class to 1555 mm long and 1620 mm wide, and a better class of width between wheel arches of 1222 mm, which means that during the first both mid-size pick-up, you can load pallets sideways to save space. The official photos show that the Volkswagen Amarok DNA reflects the latest design with Volkswagen's front-line style with the latest Transporter and Golf. That is 5.25 m long with a ladder frame chassis and will be offered with a choice of rear-wheel drive 4Motion all-wheel drive selectable or permanent.

For convenience, selectable four-wheel drive is engaged by the push of a button, and the small off-road gear. Version full-time four-wheel drive is a rarity in the area of ​​the pick-up, and uses a Torsen differential to distribute drive in a ratio of 40:60 for the front and rear axles for excellent driving dynamics and high strength and also ensures that the wheel with grip always get the maximum power. A locking rear differential is available.

Try to solve the toughest terrain, the VW Amarok is to provide an electronic differential lock (EDS) and the Off-Road ABS will significantly shorten the braking distance on the field or on dirt roads. Speeds below 20 mph also activates Hill Descent Assist and Hill manage invoices with selective braking interventions. In addition, ESP Plus includes Hill Hold Assist, which prevents the vehicle rolling backwards, keeping in place until the driver presses the accelerator pedal angle. Under the hood there is a choice of two 2.0 liters of fuel, Euro 5-compliant common rail TDI engines with 163 hp, with torque of 400 Nm at 1,500 rpm at low or 122 hp with a torque of 340 Nm at 2000 rpm.

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

The new Volkswagen Jetta is a design of a vehicle brand new. The appearance of the sample fully galvanized body with all the emphasis. Never before has a VW Jetta that great in this sport, that independence. How independent? A sign of the Volkswagen Jetta is no longer shares her body with the components of the best sellers in the world technically related courses. Instead, the new Jetta impresses as a separate vehicle as the Passat CC, or Tiguan. And it is equally certain, the previous model and was named "Top Safety Pick" in crash tests by the U.S. organization IIHS. With the crash of the occupants optimum safety, the car still has advanced pedestrian safety. the Jetta, Volkswagen introduced a new time with new quality standards for a segment of vehicles.

The new model is 182.7 inches (4.63 meters) long, 57.1 inches (1.45 meters) tall and 70.1 inches (1.78 meters) wide (length of the European version: 4, 64 meters). This makes the Volkswagen 3.15 inches (8 cm) longer than the previous model. The interaction of the external dimensions of a report reaching proportions. . Similarly, the "design DNA" new Volkswagen sharpens your style This has resulted in clear and precise lines and athletically muscular surfaces that give an image of elegance and dynamic style. The result: the emergence of the Volkswagen Jetta is a style statement that Volkswagen nearly dominant positions in a higher class of vehicle.

The new Jetta is equipped with six airbags (airbags for driver and front passenger, front side airbags and side curtain airbags front and rear). Customers can add optional rear side airbags for construction. To ensure that the airbags are deployed in the correct position faster than ever, the new Volkswagen Jetta has a system of special sensors to detect the intensity and inflame the crash airbags. Electronics, located in the center of the cabin, which is estimated at low frequency "tangible" signs of slowing. In addition, components specially tuned accelerometers to measure the frequency in the medium range "audible." These components of the signal is generated as body waves when the load-bearing structures in the front of the vehicle deforms very quickly. Propagate through the structure of the vehicle at high speed and make specific information about the severity of the accident quickly available.

Silver framed around the means of style Passat CC is positioned for optimal viewing of multi-function display (trip computer) is located between them. A new three-spoke steering wheel (optional multifunction buttons) makes an impression both visually and by touch. The right hand resting on the gear lever ergonomic handle. On the front of the gear lever has been redesigned and intuitive controls for air conditioning (standard line of U.S. equipment package S-Plus S1, as well as Trendline Germany), and other optional features include heated seats, radio systems navigation. This section of the console is slightly angled toward the driver is an ideal environment focuses on the needs of the driver. In addition, providing comfort for passengers with air-conditioning system, which is standard in the American version of the S2 device, and the Comfort Line in Germany.

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

The Transparent Factory in Dresden Volkswagen produces the most beautiful cars in the world: Volkswagen Phaeton. The quality and comfort limousine (four wheel drive and air suspension as standard), it is a unique reference. Volkswagen, the automaker's most successful in Europe and China, has now made the VW Phaeton even more perfect. New flagship of the company was unveiled for the first time at Auto China 2010 in Beijing.

Its boundaries are defined, developed by the chief designer of Volkswagen Design DNA Walter de 'Silva in Italy. Information on a whole new front, in particular, the design team has further refined the model aplomb very personal style. Process, timeless chic Volkswagen Phaeton has a more extensive and effective. The new model is also characterized by changes in the back and the silhouette.

At the same time, new technical features have been added. These are the dynamic light Assist (camera based on the dynamic adjustment of the beam) and a navigation system, you can choose to integrate the information Google's online map display. The front Volkswagen Phaeton option allows the camera to "see" the road signs, speed limit sign that is displayed on the dashboard and center console is a touch screen. The system is also able to identify and describe the "overtaking" signs - the first in the world to do so!

VW Phaeton is available in a choice of two wheelbase versions, two versions of the back seat (three seats / single seats) and four engine (turbocharged diesel and three gasoline engines). Straight six, eight and twelve-cylinder for the selection of a capacity of 176 kW / 240 PS and 331 kW / 450 hp. The standard drive unit used in the Volkswagen Phaeton is a V6 petrol engine produces 206 kW / 280 hp. This capacity is more than the V6 and V8 options are W12 FSI petrol that produces 246 kW / 335 hp and 331 kW / 450 hp respectively. In front of a Volkswagen diesel engine offers an extremely economical and smooth V6 TDI. In Europe, the most frequently chosen as an engine for this car. Common rail direct injection turbo engine delivers 176 kW / 240 hp and accelerates the VW Phaeton V6 (in this case, the maximum speed of 237 km / h) 0-100km / h in just 8.6 seconds. This includes an average fuel consumption, which has now dropped to just 8. 5 liters per 100 km (equivalent to 224 g / km CO2).

Volkswagen Up!

About the Volkswagen Up! we heard first four years ago when at the Frankfurt 2007 autoshow was presented in world premiere the concept Up!.Now at Frankfurt 2011 is the turn to be the production model officially introduced.

The production car as many expected is very similar to the concept car.Volkswagen Up! has very small dimensions.

The interior seems to be very spacious mainly because Volkswagen spent a lot of time studying the interior ergonomics of the car.VW Up! makes its debut of a new generation of cylinder gas engines of 1 liter producing between 59 and 74 HP.

With the help of the Start&Stop system this car can get 70 Mpg.Starting 2013 the Up! will be also sold with an electric engine.The new Up! will be available on the european market this year in December.

Volkswagen Concept R 2003

Volkswagen Concept R is a concept car developed by German carmaker Volkswagen and officially unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2003. This is a study of a sporty two-seater roadster with a mid-engined, rear wheel drive. Concept R is powered by a V6 3.2-liter FSI petrol develops a maximum power of 265 hp at 6250 rpm and 258 m • lbf of torque at 2800 rpm. It'not strong enough, the car accelerates from 0-100 km / h 5.3 seconds and make it reach a top speed electronically limited 205 km / h (155 mph). Without a speed limiter, the car would not even reach a maximum speed of 270 km / h (167 mph). Power transferred to the road via a six-speed Direct-Shift.

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During a news conference dinner was held in 2005 North American International Auto, Bernd Pischetsrieder, chairman of the Volkswagen Group has confirmed that Volkswagen is to build a production vehicle is responsible for this notion. Volkswagen AG plans to introduce two cars Prestige niche within five years. Two mid-engine rear-drive roadster is based on the concept Car Show 2003 R and the large sedan (codenamed C1), which sit between the Passat and the Phaeton. C1 may have the luxury of offering the same manner as the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class coupe.

These are the latest information on upcoming VW plans to introduce 20 new vehicles over the program, including 10 segments with a German manufacturer is currently not in competition, a spokesman told Automotive News this week. It is also believed that the date of issue of the Golf VI has been brought forward to 2008, a year ahead of schedule. VW sources quoted as saying the company intends to reduce costs (for example, using the cheaper rear suspension), the new model.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35 2011

35 years is a Golf GTI, Volkswagen has been pushing to create a very special anniversary model. In Germany, from May 12, 2011 orders are taken for the anniversary model is offered "Edition 35" label. Since the first Golf GTI, in 1976, this sports car Volkswagen has been a continuous history of success spans 35 years. GTI has long been called a cult car, and an independent brand. GTI Milestone anniversaries are celebrated at special exclusive models. Volkswagen is now to continue this tradition with the VW Golf GTI Edition 35: the unified design approach combines classical elements of the GTI features specially created for the edition of 35 Not only does the new front bumper design is Glisten, outside of the car and introduce a special model of the exclusive right to do the same. Signature "35" appears on the wing panels, sill plates, headrest and center panels of the seat.

The concept has its love of detail, is crowned by a metal ring key high-end style of action. With customized features, special model also promises more fun to drive with more power from 210 to 235 hp in the production model.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35 celebrates its world debut at the legendary GTI Meet at Wörthersee, to be held June 1-4, 2011. Volkswagen also other known models GTI anniversary at the event, such as editing 20, 30th anniversary edition model is available for a base price of € 30,425 is a car that will appeal to both clients GTI established and potential buyers interested. Its market launch in Germany starts in mid June 2011.

Volkswagen Tiguan

Volkswagen Tiguan is a compact crossover vehicle (CUV) built by the German automaker Auto 5000, based on the PQ35 platform of the Volkswagen Golf. Production started in the winter of 2007 in Wolfsburg, Germany, and started selling shortly after. All Tiguans are four-cylinder powered.
The Volkswagen Tiguan was announced at the 2006 Los Angeles International Auto Show held in November 2006 as a concept vehicle.^[1]
The production Tiguan was released at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show, and debuted as a 2008 model for Europe and elsewhere and in North America as a 2009 model. Sales of the Tiguan in Canada began in April 2008.
As of 2011, more than 700,000 Tiguans have been sold worldwide since September 2007. The Tiguan's largest markets (in order by sales) are Europe, Russia, the United States, China, Brazil, and Australia.

Overview

The Tiguan is available in two bodystyles and three specification levels, they are.

• Tiguan Trend & Fun
• Tiguan Sport & Style
• Tiguan Track & Field

The Trend & Fun and Sport & Style both have maximum approach angles of 18 degrees, while the Track & Field has a 28-degree maximum approach angle.
In The Netherlands another version is delivered namely the Comfort & Design. This is basically a Trend & Fun to which some accessories have been added. This version was created by the Dutch distributor for the Dutch market.
In the UK, trim levels are S, Match, Sport and Escape. In the US, trim levels are S, SE, and SEL.
Tiguan was tested by the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) and received a five-star safety rating.

Trend & Fun

The Trend & Fun specification is the entry level road oriented Tiguan.

Features it includes are six airbags, ESP, Trailer Stability Program integrated with the ESP, Isofix child seat anchorages on the rear bench and electronic parking brake with auto-hold function, RCD 210 radio with integrated CD player, “Climatic” semi-automatic climate control system, four electric window lifts, electrically-adjustable and heated outside mirrors, Multifunctional Display Plus (trip computer), RF remote control of central locking and various storage compartments and bins.In addition over the Trend & Fun the Sport & Style has these features, 17-inch alloy wheels, chrome roof rail, chrome strips on front bumper and surrounding side window lining, tinted windows, sport seats with height-adjustable lumbar supports center console with folding and height-adjustable armrest, folding front passenger seat, drawers under the front seats, folding table and storage pockets on the backs of the front seats, leather for steering wheel, gear shift knob and gear shift boot, fabric seats with Alcantara accents, cruise control system and tire pressure indicator.The off-road oriented Tiguan features a redesigned front module with a 28-degree approach angle, hill descent assistant, modified driving pedal characteristic, EDS adaptation (electronic differential locks are activated at the slightest slip), ABS adaptation (which aids with braking on loose substrates), hill ascent assistance, automatic transmission gear level pre-selection (including optimal engine braking effect), 16-inch “San Diego” alloy wheels, tire pressure indicator, black roof rails, engine underbody protection, compass display and special door impact guard strips. The Tiguan Track & Field is also equipped with “Comfort seats” which feature adjustable lumbar support. This makes the vehicle particularly nimble, considering its 202" overall length.

Tiguan in China

The import version of Tiguan appears on the Chinese market in 2009, but soon a locally built version (aka Shanghai-Volkswagen Tiguan) was revealed at 2009 Guangzhou Motor Show. The Chinese-built Tiguan uses 1.8TSI (118 kW) and 2.0TSI (147 kW), and has a revised front facia. At the same time the import Tiguan is still sold in China, which has 2.0TDI and R-Line kit as highlights. The basic design of the import model is the same as the international one. In order to differ locally-built and import models, Shanghai-VW Tiguan is given a Chinese name, known as 途观 (tuguan), and the import one keeps the original letter name.

On July 17, 2010, the GM of Shanghai Volkswagen, plus the company's public relations chief and two other executives of the company, died in a company-owned VW Tiguan in a high-speed traffic accident. According to Chinese media reports, Shanghai VW General Manager Liu Jian and PR chief Zeng Jialin, plus two other executives, were traveling at 220 km/h (140 mph) — far exceeding the expressway maximum of 110 km/h (68 mph) — when the Tiguan hit a truck and burst into flames.

2012 Volkswagen Beetle R prepares for Frankfurt

According to the edition of Car & Driver, Volkswagen is at the Frankfurt Motor Show to be held in September, will present a version of the Beetle R.

Until the information is not official, but says that the model will get four-cylinder 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, with a capacity of about 240 hp (177 kW), which is slightly less power, Golf R - 270 hp (199 kW), but more Beetle Turbo - 200 hp (147 kW).

Drive a Volkswagen Beetle R to the front, there will be sport-tuned suspension and aerodynamic body kit own body.

Also consider convertible version of the Volkswagen Beetle R, the value of new products, nothing is known, and talk about it is early, as there is no information about the beginning of the serial assembly.

Volkswagen Beetle History : From Hitler to hippy

The design of this car is the most recognizable and beloved by people around the world. As you may have guessed, this is the Volkswagen Beetle. And everyone at least once, sitting in this car, can confirm that the beetle has a unique aroma of automotive oil, plastic ...

1. Meet a Beetle!

2. Car for the people. As is known, Volkswagen translates as "the car for the people." Although initially, the car had the name "KdF-Wagen", as the prefix KdF - an abbreviation for "Kraft durch Freude", which means "The Power of Joy" - officially authorized organization for the rest of the Third Reich. Adolf Hitler had ordered a Porsche car in late 1930 in order to stimulate the German economy, as well as to cause a new wave of advances in engineering, which would help the Nazis to create a war machine. Only after the Second World War, this machine has become known as the "Beetle" in the world. In the photo: Hitler admiringly looks at a new model of Volkswagen, Ferdinand Porsche and the designer shows that the car engine is behind.

3. Laying corner stone. Hitler and the Nazi ranks higher celebrate laying the foundation of a factory near Fallersleben Volkswagen Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, 1938.

4. A gift to Hitler's birthday. Ferdinand Porsche (left, in dark suit) is a new design gig VW Adolf Hitler to celebrate the 50 th anniversary of the birth of Hitler, Berlin, Germany, 1939.

5. Postwar Beetle. New Volkswagen drives past the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

6. Body for the "Beetle". Production of "Zhukov", 1960.

7. "Bugs" out of production. VWs go out clearly a high-tech assembly line.

8. Ideal forms. "Beetles" ready for export at a factory in Wolfsburg.

9. Familiar spaces. Cab "Beetle" with its clean and elegant metallic touches, large and small wheel, as well as the emblem of elegance to lock in Wolfsburg, are hallmarks for the millions of owners of Volkswagen.

10. Convertible. Elegance throughout, with the same inherent "Zhuk" charm.

11. Works of art.

12. Favorite car of hippies. By the end of the 1960 Beetle (as well as from the Volkswagen minivan) became the choice of number 1 among the subcultures. In the photo: "Beetle" is sent to the festival at Woodstock, 1969.

13. Picnic near the "Beetle". Friends sat near the "Beetle" on the road to Woodstock.

14. Participants of the festival at Woodstock rest on his car.

15. Forged "Beetle". Beetle looks great next to the house in Daytona Beach, Florida.

16. Beetle wins Nepal. The owner of "Beetle" from Nepal Satendra Siddhi Barayasha poses for a photo with their favorite car in Kathmandu. Barayasha, a wholesale grocer, first fell in love with the classic design of this car when I saw a tourist traveling on an unusual car in 1970. Nepal is a destination for thousands of travelers and hippies who came to Kathmandu from Istanbul through Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and many of them came specifically to "beetles." Upon their arrival, most selling their vehicles wealthy residents to fund further travels, purchase of drugs, the acquisition of antiquities, or the trip home.

17. "Beetles" in Bangladesh. Family shows the victory sign before the start of the Volkswagen Rally in the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh.

18. Brazilian Beetle. Beetle, painted in national colors of Brazil, riding along the beach of Copacabana, after Brazil won the World Cup in 2002.

19. Chair for the people. The model shows a chair made from the hood "Beetle".

20. Hungry Herbie. Herbie, the Volkswagen humanoid, the protagonist of several Disney movies, scary young woman at an auto show in Berlin.

21. Beetle hatred. Beetle with a scratch on him racist slogans during a march for Civil Rights in Alabama, shows that not all owners of "Zhukov" were peace-loving people in the 1960's.

22. The leader of the strikes. Members of the union held a strike Belgium in Brussels, protesting against unemployment, led by "Zhuk", on the roof of which was a speaker.

23. Wet Beetle. Beetle moves a mountain stream on the way from Cusco to Ayacucho in Peru.

24. National Beetle Brazil. Beetle down the hill along the building of the National Congress of Brazil (the architect Oscar Niemeyer, 1961), Brazil.

25. Virtual tour of Queen Beatrix on the "Beetle". Queen Beatrix of Holland during the virtual trip to Mexico in the "Beetle" in the Dutch Architecture Institute in Rotterdam.

26. Adios! Auf Wiedersehen! Musicians accompany the very last Beetle after he stepped off the production line at the VW factory in Puebla, July 30, 2003. Volkswagen ceased production of "Zhukov" after selling more than 21 million of these cars since their launch into production in 1938.