Volkswagen premiered their new Golf in Berlin yesterday. Today, they have announced a new campaign, onething, which will promote the new Golf in 33 countries. 2013 Golf is the lightest and most fuel efficient variant offered in history. Since 1974, Volkswagen has sold more than 29 million Golf hatchbacks. The latest edition of Golf was is 100 kgs lighter than its predecessor while fuel efficiency will be enhanced by 23%.
Weight and auto emissions apart, the new Golf is also fitted with enhanced comfort and safety features. The vehicle is built on the Modular Transverse Matrix which means that the body and engine is redesigned along with infotainment and entertainment systems. New Volkswagen Golf will be offered in two diesel and two petrol powered engine options.
Petrol options include, 1.2L TSI offering 85PS and returning a mileage of 4.9 l/100 km (57.6 mpg UK, 48 mpg US and 113 g/km). 1.4L petrol TSI with cylinder deactivation technology will offer 140 PS and a mileage of 4.8 l/100 km (58.9 mpg UK, 49 mpg US and 112 g/km).
In diesel, 2013 Golf will offer 1.6L and 2.0L options offering 105 PS and 150 PS. They will return a mileage of 3.8 l/100 km (74.3 mpg UK, 61.9 mpg US and 99 g/km) and 4.1 l/100 km (68.9 mpgUK, 57.4 mpg US and 106 g/km) respectively. Apart from this, an even more fuel efficient variant of Golf will be offered, Golf Bluemotion. This will be powered by a diesel engine offering mileage of 3.2lt/100km (88.3 mpg UK, 73.5 mpg US and 85 g/km).
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