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Volkswagen prepares to reveal a Golf Convertible concept, if the reports of the United Kingdom this week is to be trusted. Volkswagen will change the one concept car lots become reality at this year's Geneva Motor Show. His arrival will also mark the second time that the conversion had been offered a GTI-the last version is the MKk1 sold during the 1980s.

As a concept, draws power from the GTI Convertible engine is 175kW GTI Edition 2.0 liter turbo 35-188/detuned version factory 199kW R Golf. Unless last minute power upgrade is due to regular model (Golf all-new is expected in Paris in August), GTI Convertible wills more likely get the guts of the machine 155kW motivate in hatch GTI. Real party piece, if it eventuates, will be the Golf R AWD, Cabriolet will be one of the fastest affordable convertible around.

In addition, the drop-top GTI will get upgraded suspension and interior, a choice of six-speed manual or DSG transmission, 17-inch wheels and slip differential impressive VW electronics limited. It also has LED lights plus Edition 35, aggressive body kit and front bumper with an order for the back and side skirt, reports the auto express.

 A new Beetle Logic dictates a new Beetle Convertible. And where else but in sunny California Volkswagen presents its new open scion. At the Los Angeles Auto Show in November, the Beetle Convertible his debut.

Last spring, the Beetle and New Beetle again just with this transformation seemed this iconic model a much more rugged rascal be. Especially sporty roofline helped to the hairdresser image on the side scrolling. With the advent of the new Beetle Convertible is this actually a bit reversed. The new line Solitaire has given way to an electric soft top. This can then be driven again - up to 30 km / h - opened and closed. As we know from the Beetle is the soft top to the 'aft' making a supplied cover is needed to protect him from the elements.

Practical
Despite the folding system for the roof, the boot still offers 225 liters and the Beetle Convertible seats four people. The rear seat is also foldable to be able to transport long objects. To protect occupants shoot two roll bars up when the car detects a dangerous situation. The lap counters and extra glove box fit quite naturally into the Beetle tradition.

Beetle Convertible

Powertrain
as expected, the engine range of the Beetle Convertible equal to that of the 'coupe'. This means a range with 1.2 TSI (105 hp), 1.4 (160 hp) or 2.0 (200 hp) liters of diesel heaters for content and the choice of a 1.6 (105 hp) or 2.0 (140 hp) TDI. The 1.2 TSI and 1.6 TDI can be equipped with Blue Motion Technology.

The Volkswagen Beetle Convertible will appear in March 2013 in the showroom, prices follow up to the market introduction.