Rookie strong growth market of super-compact city car can not pass by such giants as Volkswagen. Especially, the top competitors from Toyota already has such a model.
The main competitor of VW up! (So will be called the model) is, as not difficult to guess, Toyota IQ, which means that engineers and designers had to create a VW car that could comfortably accommodate a relative within four adults. Size up! fully meet the standards of the class: length 3.54 m, width 1.64 meters and a height of 1.48 meters. Wheelbase - 2,42 meters. In this case, the creators of the car could also save space for luggage. With the rear seat back, are in the normal state for luggage will be 251 liters of free space, whereas in the folded rear couch, effective space is increased to an impressive 951 liters.
Correspond to representations of these cars will power units. Gamma filled with 3-cylinder petrol engines, the power which will range from 65 to 70 horsepower. The lowest 65-strong version, will be equipped with a set of eco-friendly BlueMotion, which will include system Start / Stop. These additions will help to ensure that the vehicle fuel consumption at 4.2 liters per 100 kilometers, and the emission of harmful substances to establish at 100g/km mark. It is also possible the emergence and up! to complete an electrical platform.
The central part of the cabin, which does not shine delights, is a system of maps + more, which will allow using the touch screen to navigate, telephone and entertainment features. Likewise, maps + more can provide the driver information, the nature of which is connected directly to the car. In particular, the screen can display the data of parking sensors.
Volkswagen up! will be completed as emergency braking system, which will operate at speeds up to 30 miles an hour, stopping on their own machine in case of danger. This system will be available as an option, just the same up! will be offered in three trim levels. The initial version will be known as take up!, Slightly older modification - move up!, And equipment that turned out to be named the top high up! and split into two versions still white up! and black up!.
The official premiere of the model is scheduled for the Frankfurt Motor Show to be held in September. There will also be called the price, but the expected price tag is likely to range from 9 000-11 000 Euros for clients from Germany.