8:26 am - Friday May 18, 2012

New Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2012

2012 Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet

New Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2012, The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet is equipped with chrome trim strips on the radiator grille fins, and at the rear it features smoked LED rear lights and a sports-style bumper on front . Running from A-pillar to A-pillar, a chrome band encircles the side windows and the soft top. Also standard: green-tinted thermal insulating glass, 205 tyres in 16-inch format with weight-optimised wheel covers, and naturally the electro-hydraulic drive of the soft top.

Buyers of the Golf Cabriolet can choose from 9 exterior colours at market launch. They begin with the flat paint “Pure White” (standard). This is followed by 7 optional metallic hues: “Dark Purple,” “Shark Blue,” “Sunset Red,” “Reflex Silver,” Tungsten Silver,” “United Grey” and “Night Blue.” Also offered is the pearl effect paint “Deep Black,” which is of course also a special option.

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As standard, the Golf Cabriolet leaves Volkswagen’s Osnabrück factory with weight-optimised 16-inch steel wheels with attractive full wheel covers and 205 tyres. Five different alloy wheels are also available as options (one 16-inch, three 17-inch, one 18-inch).

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One petrol engine (TSI) and both diesels (TDI) will be available with energy-saving BlueMotion Technologies (battery regeneration and Stop/Start systems). Illustrating just how efficiently the new Volkswagen utilises fuel is the Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI with 105 PS with BlueMotion Technology: it offers a combined fuel consumption of just 4.4 l/100 km (equivalent to 117 g/km CO2), The 6 turbo direct-injection engines are ideal for cruising with a cabriolet. They cover a power range from 77 kW / 105 PS to 155 kW / 210 PS. Also fun is the fast and fuel-efficient high-tech dual clutch transmission (DSG), which is available with 4 of the engines.

At its market launch in Germany, the model starts at a price of 23,625 euros (VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI with 77 kW / 105 PS).

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