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VW Details the Golf Variant, Features Huge Cargo Volume of 605 Liters [32 Photos]
As the all-new VW Golf Variant goes on sale this summer in Europe, Volkswagen has released full details and a new photo gallery of its Golf VII-based wagon (to be sold as the Jetta SportWagen State-side). Using VW’s modular transverse matrix platform (MQB), the new Golf Variant is up to 105 kg (231 pounds) lighter than its predecessor, offers 100 liters more cargo space and new petrol and diesel engines that are up to 15 percent more fuel efficient. Read more »
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Scoop: Mqb-based 2013 Vw Golf Estate Or 2015 Jetta Sportwagen
This fresh spy video from Spain shows the station wagon version of the seventh generation Volkswagen Golf that will be named the Golf Variant (Estate in Britain) when it is introduced in Europe in 2013, and Jetta SportWagen when it arrives in North America...
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Vw Replaces 1.9 Tdi With New 1.6 Tdi Engine On The Golf Vi Range
Having already introduced its 1.6 TDI engine on the latest generation VW Polo and Seat Ibiza models, Volkswagen has now announced the availability of the newly developed common rail diesel unit that replaces the 1.9-liter TDI on the Golf VI range. In...
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Geneva Preview: Volkswagen Golf Variant Official
VW just released the first photos of its third generation Golf Variant, which as we noted last week, will be officially unveiled at the Geneva Show in a few days. To be honest, I was never a fan of the Golf Variant and from the looks of it –and...
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Let's Not Pretend: Calling It A Golf Doesn't Mean Americans Are Going To Buy Wagons
Here are a few key facts from last week's GCBC post on Jalopnik's Kinja platform. • U.S. sales of the Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen declined 27% between 2011 and 2014. • As the Golf SportWagen takes over from the Jetta SportWagen...
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Euro Volkswagen Golf Variant Previews North American Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen
This 2010 Volkswagen Golf Variant will eventually end up at a Volkswagen dealership near you.... eventually. The major change will be its badge, where Volkswagen is inclined to wagonify a sedan rather than a hatchback. This means we're served the...
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