Volkswagen Crossgolf test drive since 2007 hatchback
Almost an SUV
Volkswagen Crossgolf enters the Russian market. This car, created on the basis of Golf Plus, combines the possibilities of compact SUV and the practicality of MPV.Crossgolf is a bridge between two classes of cars. The body and powerful chassis in the SUV style (Sport Utility Vehicle) are durable and endurance. At the same time, a spacious salon speaks of proximity to MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle).
Increased road clearance and high landing increase patency and improve the review. In addition, the car interior easily transforms, providing maximum space. The volume of the cargo space of the transformable Crossgolf salon reaches 1,450 liters, while the maximum carrying capacity is 600 kg.
A special styling package, which includes tricolor bumers and additional anthracite pads, as well as the doors and rear-view mirrors painted in the color of the body, and create an elegant and impressive appearance.
Compared to Golf Plus, the new Crossgolf has grown a few centimeters in all dimensions; At the same time, the new model remains quite compact. The length of the car is 423.3 cm (+ 2.3), width 177.6 cm (+ 1.6). Due to the higher body and roof roof, height is 165.1 cm (+ 3.1).
Like the original model, the new Crossgolf has a spacious interior. Compared to the classic Golf, the front seats passengers are 9.5 cm higher from the road, passengers from behind even 10.5 cm. There is a feeling of space combined with the convenience of landing and good visibility. The height of the salon is 100.7 cm (behind 97.6 cm) enhances this sensation. The wheelbase 258 cm provides Crossgolf passengers both in front and behind a large space for the legs.
The rear seat can shift in the longitudinal direction. Depending on its position, the volume of the trunk ranges from 395 to 505 liters. The rear seat can be divided into two parts, which, independently of each other, can be moved to a distance of up to 16 cm. In addition, the middle part can be leaned down; In this case, the opening between the trunk and the salon is formed, which can also be used as a table. A distinctive feature of the back of the rear seat adjustable angle angle. If they are folded (in this case, the seats pillows automatically shift a little down and forward) at your disposal up to 1,450 l of the luggage compartment. With a folding back of the front right seat (option) for cargo transportation, 2.30 m is released.
The gender of the trunk is also distinguished by the flexibility of use options. When it is installed in a higher of two possible provisions, an almost flat platform for the cargo and an additional luggage place, located just below. If necessary, the floor of the trunk can be completely removed. The low edge of the trunk opener (68.8 cm with an unloaded car) and a high opening lid (height in an open form of 210 cm) facilitate loading (payload of over 600 kg). In the back of the body, you can install a socket for 220 V.
Volkswagen Crossgolf is equipped with a 1.6 liter engine with a capacity of 102 liters. With. The buyer can choose a version with a 5-speed manual gearbox (from 705 139 rubles) or with a 6-band automaton (from 766 059 rubles).