Volkswagen Golf is an upcoming hatchback from Volkswagen. The company is planning to launch it by the end of 2011 in India. It is a cozy hatchback which is expected to load with modern features. It has a history of three and half decades, it first went for sale in 1974 and has got exceptional responses from customers. It will be a strong rival for the upcoming models like Honda Brio, Maruti Suzuki Cervo, and Toyota Etios Liva etc. The Company is launching 3 models in 2011 and 2012 they are Volkswagen Tiguan, Volkswagen Rocktan and Volkswagen Golf.
Engine – the forthcoming hatchback will be loaded with a 2.0 liter petrol engine. It will have TDI powertrain that can generate peak power of 170 at 4,200 rpm and topmost torque of 350 Nm between 1,750 and 2,500 rpm. It comes with 6 speed gear box along with 6 speed manual transmission.
Safety Features – It will be loaded with some routine safety features like ABS with EBD, front fog lamps, programme (ESP), parking sensors, day time running lights, front headrests, airbags, Electronic stabilization etc.
Exteriors – The upcoming hatchback has breath taking sporty look. Well designed halogen head lamps in the front with ‘U’ shaped indicators appear adorable. The grill on the front fascia has lofty gloss black finish horizontal boards. The logo of the company right at the center of the grille is smartly designed. The aerodynamic design of the hatchback is good.
It looks unique from the every angel. Globally it is available in two and four door options, the company has not revealed anything as per as Indian market is concerned. The company has depicted the beauty of Volkswagen Golf in its ‘V’ shaped 17 inch alloy wheels. It is expected to come with length of 4199mm, width 1786mm, and height is 1489mm, so ground clearance will be also good.
Interiors – Yet to be launch Volkswagen Golf is expected to have some unique interior features. Globally it comes with incredible interior features. When it comes to India the company is altering some interior features to stay in competition with other hatchbacks. India is one of the important markets for the company around the globe. It will be a five seater. The moment you step into the car you will feel comfort and luxury. The wide dashboard includes CD/MP3 player, glove box, AC vents, AC controls with four speakers.
It is predicted to give gigantic room for all the passengers. It make ease of carrying luggage with its luggage box, it gives enough space in storage compartment in doors, lockable glove box, front seat back storage pockets, luggage compartment storage box. It is also expected to come with the interior features like dust and pollen filter, adjustable driver seat, electronic adjustable ORVMs, lockable glove box, cup holders, front armrest, split folding rear seat, front power window, etc. overall all it will have standards to keep rocking against its rivals.
Shades – It will be available in three attractable shades in India i.e. black, tornado red and candy white.
Fuel Efficiency – It will have a capacity to give 13-18(City-Highways) Kmpl of mileage.
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