The Volkswagen Golf is all set to hit the Indian roads as a hatchback model with compact and sleek looks. Volkswagen has not announced the final launch date, but it is expected around mid-2011. The car was named as the World Car of the Year 2009 by a jury comprised of 59 international automotive journalists from twenty-five countries around the world. The model was initially launched in 1974 and since then VW has sold more than 26 million units in more than 120 countries. As such, it is one of world’s most established models.
The Golf has enjoyed the status of the most sold vehicle by the Volkswagen and also the world’s third largest selling car.
The Golf mostly comes as the 3 door hatchback and a 5 door hatchback, a station wagon, Cabrio and a saloon. It was from the success of the Volkswagen Golf that the hatchback was popularized in North America as people found it to be very utilitarian especially when they have kids. After selling the Golf to the Americans for literally 3 decades Volkswagen decide to re launch it with the name Rabbit.Volkswagen Golf Car Specifications
Brand Volkswagen
Model Volkswagen Golf Plus 5dr mpv
Edition 1.4 Luna
Price (�) 13,325
Ncap Rating No Rating
Alarm 215
Driver Airbag standard
Immobiliser standard
Traction Control standard
Remote Locking standard
Cruise Control 270
Body Type MPV
Fuel Type Unleaded
Max Power BHP/RPM 79/5000
Max Tourque lb ft/RPM 97/3800
0 - 60 (mph) 15.2
Fact Sheet of Volkswagen Golf
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Fuel Types Petrol
Price Range 8 to 10 Lakhs
Key Specifications
2000 cc,108 BHP
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