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Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2011, the Mexican-bound sport variant

A very reasonably priced and looks relaxed and attractive Mexican market reaches new Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2011; worth mentioning that in previous articles, we present the Volkswagen Jetta 2012, however earlier versions are still the way to renewal and both aesthetic and mechanical changes, and here’s why one of its modes.
The 2011 Volkswagen Jetta GLI is a typical car with sedan body, however the sporting qualities and accessories in the form of brilliant details have highlighted far beyond its original version, comes in several colors but the one that dominates at this point in the tone red, which also dominates is the new combustion system, re powered and ready to deliver everything on the pavement.
Body Modifications
In contrast to the standard model Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2011 has undergone a series of replacements in order to pinpoint your style and sporty look, firstly the front fenders were dismantled and instead placed them sport design, the headlights have been obscured in a subtle way without mentioning that its air intake grill and add a minimalist touch to the car.
overall aesthetic
Following improvements made to its structure as we can confirm that the only side to relevant data point to a complete change of tires and assembly of skirts in black, now well in regard to this box is equipped with internal functions a Radio MP3, USB ports and even a multifunction steering wheel.
Volkswagen Routan for you
Many companies worldwide expect certain events to publicize its new products. In this case, in the famous Chicago Auto Show was unveiled the new Volkswagen Routan, model made in collaboration with Chrysler LLC in the latter plant in Windsor, Canada.
The Volkswagen Routan is characteristic of the German company, which makes it recognizable by the typical details that, like the stylized front grille and exterior design, modern and aggressive.
Like any large vehicle, targeted primarily to large families who need large vehicles to transport all kinds of luggage, mime is no exception.
For the rest of the passengers can also enjoy the trip, the experts of both companies have decided to put an entertainment system with two 9-inch screens equipped with wireless headphones for the chairs in the second and third row, a detail that is nice.
They are also used electric opening side doors and screen navigation with touch activation 20 megs of hard drive for storing all kinds of information.
The engine of the Volkswagen Routan in its standard version is a 3.8-liter V6, which develops an output of 197 HP with 230 lb- ft of torque, combined with a six-speed automatic transmission, or also available in a version more powerful 4 liters, capable of producing about 253 HP and 263 lb- ft of torque.
According to data published both companies, the price will be released will be $ 25,000.
Volkswagen Touareg, and here the gold edition
In previous articles we talked about the possible launch of the golden version of the Volkswagen Touareg, as we ‘ve visited in good hour since this release has been made recently, it’s about the appearance of the Golden Edition is the main characteristic in its body in that sense you just need to appreciate its shape to the delight of the golden number of details to incur throughout your body.
It should be noted that the brilliant touches not only painting but it is real gold of high quality, and this was confirmed through the publication by the brand through their official website where it was found that the terminations were made Volkswagen Touareg 24 carat gold, no doubt a touch of entertainment to the front of our vehicle.
Most important elements
The most important modifications of the Volkswagen Touareg was designed more than anything to the outside, from the account proceed to mention to the incorporation of its 22-inch wheels with new design whose radios have finished in gold so that when you roll over any surface brightness emanating stands everywhere.
Items that have a golden hue
To be more specific on the issue of gold accents then you mention some, the roof bar, the welds to protect doors, mirrors and covers to finish the window frames respectively.
Volkswagen L1 Concept, a missile on wheels
Built on the foundation of the world’s fastest cars Volkswagen L1 Concept is stronger and more relaxed than ever, it is a futuristic car body very well come under the category of vehicles in addition to fast supermini well preserved his reputation when saving in consumption is concerned, in fact this vehicle to operate on gasoline but its performance on the road left with their mouths open to anyone.
Have you ever imagined a car that consumes only a liter of fuel per hundred kilometers and a top speed of 100 km / h? otherwise you imagined it would no longer have need for it since the Volkswagen L1 Concept is a real car that does all that and more as we shall see below.
Eco-Mode and sports
To explain how these modes let them see first the type of drive that mounts the Volkswagen L1 Concept; in this regard under the cover of your engine will find a 0.8 liters TDI generator capable of emitting an equivalent development at 27 hp power ( ECO mode ) or 39 hP ( Sport mode ) respectively.
Performance on the pavement
Because the engines together indicated above is a small electric motor incorporated into the Volkswagen L1 Concept is likely to achieve as a top speed of 160 km / h from an acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in just 14.3 seconds, for another thing is that its autonomy would amount to 670 km without any problem.
Volkswagen Passat Wagon
Again we are pleased to present one of the emblems of Volkswagen models, the so-called Volkswagen Passat Wagon, with several new features that we will elaborate below.
The Volkswagen Passat Wagon has been redesigned to expand its capacity, as well as using various elements to provide greater comfort for both the driver and other passengers. With capacity for 5 passengers, with 5 being ideal for large families.
Company as detailed in the report I provide an official way, with a turbocharged inline 4-cylinder and 2.0 liter engine, capable of producing about 200 hp, improving their potential.
It counts with an automatic transmission 6-speed character, a decision has been taken by the engineers of the company.
We can not forget it has an independent suspension on all four wheels, making the trip turns out to be as pleasant as possible.
Inside, as we said, has a high load capacity and gives passengers ample room for your comfort, which is an advantage that we highlight in this amazing vehicle.
The Volkswagen Passat Wagon has a system of air bags both front and side, ABS braking system, Electronic Stability System and the LATCH system for seats, ideal for protecting the kids.
No doubt that will be a good option for those users who need a car that they can provide comfort and interior space.
Volkswagen Passat 2012

With a more popular, the renowned Volkswagen launches new model, called Volkswagen Passat 2012, which will be elaborated in the new VW plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The Volkswagen Passat 2012 will be available with three different engines manufactured in Mexico and in Europe, as are the models 2.5, V6 and TDI.
As reported by the company itself, the 2.5-liter base engine has 5 cylinders and can generate up to 170 HP and 177 lb- ft of torque.
Consider that the most powerful model in this section with a 3.6-liter VR6 engine with 280 HP and 258 lb- ft of torque, depending on user preferences at the time of the election.
While the Volkswagen Passat TDI Turbo Diesel engine has 140 HP and 236 lb- ft of torque.
Improvements in the new Volkswagen Passat include dual climate control, which is unique in this segment, also features more room in the back row of seats, with an independent suspension on all 4 wheels and 3 years free maintenance without a doubt that this last character is the most important as it will benefit everyone.
It has completely changed in outward appearance, as well as the front grille, bigger than the previous model, along with the subsequent fog.
The new Volkswagen Passat grew about 4 inches long and 3 inches of these went to the space between the first and second rows of seats, making it much more comfortable for all passengers.