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Volkswagen Multivan BlueMotion and Edition 25 at Geneva Show 2011

admin — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:13:03 +0000

Volkswagen Multivan BlueMotion and Volkswagen Multivan Edition 25 versions presented at Geneva Auto Show 2011.

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VW launched in Europe Scirocco BlueMotion and Passat CC BlueMotion

admin — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:56:34 +0000

Volkswagen introduced new, more economical and environmentally friendly versions of the Passat CC and Scirocco – BlueMotion series.
They come with two two-liter diesel engines, respectively 140 and 170 hp. Both are combined with stop & start technology and a system for regeneration of energy used by the brakes.

According to information from Volkswagen, the average cost of a hatchback Scirocco with 140 hp power and mechanical transmission, in combined driving cycle fell in BlueMotion from 5 to 4.5 liters per 100 km.

In combination with DSG gearbox with two clutches and 6 degrees, the cost is lower than the current 5.5 to 5.0 liters per 100 km.

CO2 emissions are reduced in BlueMotion version in the mechanical transmission from 134 to 118 g / km.

In hatchback with 170 hp power average fuel consumption is now 5.1 liters per 100 km (before was 5.2 liters). Fuel consumption in the four-door coupe Passat CC BlueMotion with output of 140 hp was reduced to 4.7 liters per 100 km and emissions are 125 g/km. A more powerful modification with 170 hp has an average cost for combined cycle of about 5.0 liters per 100 km.

Sales of economical versions of the VW Scirocco and Passat CC already started on some European markets, the UK price of the VW Scirocco BlueMotion is 21 500 pounds and the VW Passat CC BlueMotion is 23,555 pounds.

Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion is now available

admin — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:06:04 +0000

Volkswagen announced that they are starting to take orders for its new model Polo BlueMotion. In Germany it is sold at a price of 16 500.

The car is equipped with a 3-liter diesel engine with an output of 75 hp and consumes 3.3 l/100 km. German company said that current Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion is the most economical five-seater in the world.

For comparison, the larger Toyota Prius consumes 3.9 l/100 km and is sold in Germany at a price of 25 450.

To achieve this high level of economy Volkswagen’s engineers have equipped it with the stop-start system and a system for regenerating energy. Furthermore, they improved the overall work of 3-liter diesel engine as well.

Polo BlueMotion is extremely light – only 1 150 kg. It has a special grille and 15-inch alloy wheels “Greenland” clad in low resistance tires.

Volkswagen claim that the fuel consumption of the car is reduced by 22% (or 0.9 liters) compared to the fuel consumption of the standard version of Polo.