Volkswagen Golf
Exactly 40 years ago the Volkswagen company has for the first time has launched a model Volkswagen Golf to the market which has laid the foundation to a new class of cars. This model is so recognized that even not admirers of the VW brand for certain know the Golf model. We suggest you to remember history of this legendary car of a golf class.
In 1983 debuted the second generation of Golf. The car became larger, has got the modern equipment — ABS, the power steering, the on-board computer, in 1986, appeared the all-wheel drive version Syncro. The "charged" Volkswagen Golf G60 was equipped with the 1.8 liter 160 hp engine. In total 6.4 million cars were released.
Volkswagen Golf III of 1991 with a completely new design was released with the bodies hatchback, convertible and wagon. The car was equipped with engines of 1.4 to 2.9 liters with capacity of 60-190 hp. The sedan Version became known as Vento (in the US market remained the same name - Jetta). Hatchbacks and Wagons made until 1997, convertibles - until 2001. Since the conveyor descended almost five million vehicles.
The seventh generation of the compact sedan, presented in 2012 at an exhibition in Paris, yet another proof of that. Just a year later at the motor show in New York, it has been named Car of the Year and was the first car of the year in Japan, where the title for 34 years awarded only Japanese cars.
10 Photos of Volkswagen Golf
Featured Reviews 2016-2017
2016 Ford GT - supercar, redesign, interior, engine
Ford GT was ceased to collect almost eight years ago. Now, however, Ford announced the creation of a new generation of legendary model GT of 2016 year. The car is going to be prepared specially for the 50th anniversary of the first victory for Ford GT40 on the 24-hour race at Le Mans. So far it is known a little ... read more
2016 Toyota Tacoma - new engine, bright appearance, video
Toyota Tacoma is positioned as the car with the increased passability level. The next generation midsize pickup attracts original design of interior and exterior design. You should also focus on the installation of new transmission and the use of special suspension settings. 2016 Toyota Tacoma will be equipped with 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine. Alternatively, it can be equipped with a 3.5-liter six-cylinder ... read more
2016 BMW 7-Series - changes, exterior, video
Already the sixth on the account, new generation of a flagship sedan of 2016 BMW 7-Series is presented to the public on June 10, 2015. The car having an impeccable reputation in its new incarnation is ready to offer a future owner even more comfort and innovation, establishing the bar for premium on virtually unattainable height. A number of technological ... read more
2017 Chevrolet Camaro SS - 1LE package, interior, changes
High-performance sports car 2017 Chevrolet Camaro SS is going to be presented by American company at the Motor Show in Chicago, which is planned to be held on February 11-12th 2016. New 1LE package will be offered only on 2017 Chevrolet Camaro SS with V8 engines for the first time and 2017 Chevrolet Camaro V6 engine. The package includes enhanced ... read more
2017 Fiat Mobi - price, specs, modifications
The Fiat company has developed the small city car which has received the name Mobi for the Brazilian market. Dimensions of the basic version of the model is 3,566 mm, 1,633 mm and 1,490 mm in length, width and height respectively. Top modifications of 2017 Fiat Mobi are equipped with a bodywork, therefore slightly larger dimensions: 3,596 mm long, 1,685 ... read more