In March 2013, Volkswagen announced the start of Russian sales of the seventh generation Golf hatchback. The Golf is the first Volkswagen vehicle to be based on the MQB (Modular Transverse Layout) pla...
In March 2013, Volkswagen announced the start of Russian sales of the seventh generation Golf hatchback. The Golf is the first Volkswagen vehicle to be based on the MQB (Modular Transverse Layout) platform. The list of innovations characteristic of the new generation looks quite impressive. So, together with the engines of the new family, the car received an active cylinder control system, an automatic braking function in an accident, an electromechanical parking brake with an AutoHold function, an expanded set of auxiliary systems for active driver assistance, etc. In addition, compared to the previous generation, the share of high-strength steels in the body structure has increased, and the weight of the car has been reduced by almost 100 kg.
The Golf is offered in three trim levels: Trendline, Comfortline and Highline. The standard equipment includes: adjustable steering wheel for height and reach, Climatic air conditioning with dust filter, power windows for the front windows and outside mirrors with electric drive and heating. For the first time, a standard Golf for Russia is equipped with a Composition Color CD / MP3 audio system with a 5-inch touchscreen display, 8 speakers, an AUX-IN audio input and an SD memory card slot. The Comfortline package adds 15 "alloy wheels, heated front seats, headlight washer, electric heated windshield washer nozzles, leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear lever and other equipment. Climatronic control, sports front seats and a number of other elements. The list of options includes: navigation system, leather upholstery, multifunction steering wheel, reversing camera, panoramic electric sunroof and other equipment. The driver`s seat can be equipped with a massage function.
