"Volkswagen Sirocco": description, specifications, prices in Russia

Want to buy inexpensive, but veryAn attractive car that will please you with a sporty appearance and ease of operation? Pay attention to the "Volkswagen Sirocco" - an excellent vehicle from one of the most popular German manufacturers. It is about this car will be discussed in this article.

Brief history of the model

"Volkswagen Sirocco" is a hatchback that hassporty appearance. Created this car was on the improved foundation of the no less popular model "Volkswagen Golf". Its name was given to the vehicle in honor of the wind, starting in the deserts of Morocco and bringing freshness and warmth to European countries through the entire Mediterranean Sea.

The first generation of "Sirocco" appeared quitelong time ago - in 1974. The second generation of the German car took place 7 years later, in 1981. The car was produced until 1992, after which Volkswagen decided to suspend the release of this model. The revival of the "Sirocco" model took place in 2006, and two years later the concept car was demonstrated at the Paris Motor Show. Production of the third generation of cars "Sirocco" from the company "Volkswagen" began in 2008. On sale in Russia, "Sirocco" appeared in 2009.

Exterior

The design of the model is strikingly different from slightlythe virgin appearance of the Volkswagen Golf of the fifth generation. Designers, designers, engineers - they all made every effort to create the incredible appearance of the car "Volkswagen Cirocco". The changes began with the increase in gauge, the change of electronics, the adjustment of the steering wheel, and also the reliability system.

The length of the car remains the same, but the widthincreased to a mark of 1.81 meters, while its height is now only 1.4 meters. Because of this, the car from the Volkswagen is often confused with the image of a sports car. Three-mode adaptive chassis, a massive rear spoiler, an extended hood - all this makes the design of a German-made vehicle truly unique.

Interior

What does Volkswagen Sirocco look like? The photos of the car presented in the article will give you a clear idea of ​​the exterior of the vehicle. As for the interior, we can say with confidence that the four-seater salon will please even the most demanding consumers. All its appearance, it indicates the sporting purpose of the model. First of all, a small sports steering wheel with a "cropped" bottom edge, a conveniently located short lever designed specifically for shifting gears, as well as low-mounted armchairs with a raised form of seats and backs, are thrown into the eyes first.

Relatively small trunk, whose capacityranges from 292 to 755 liters, can expand in volume due to the fact that the rear seats of the vehicle fold up if necessary. In the "Cirocco" special sport wheels of the first and second rows are installed, which differ from the standard ones by the developed lumbar support. Also, the shape of the head restraints in the rear row seats is different.

Specifications "Volkswagen Cirocco"

The third generation was decided to equip onediesel, as well as two petrol engines. Interestingly, the base gasoline engine, whose volume reaches 1.4 liters, has three modifications, differing in power. Initially, two modifications of the gasoline engine with a capacity of 120 and 160 horsepower were available.

Since 2009, the car "Sirocco" has received1.4-liter engine with BlueMotion technology. In addition, the customers were available with a 2-liter turbocharged engine. The standard version of the model from the German concern received an engine with a capacity of 207 horsepower, while the "Sirocco R" - 261 "horse". In 2008, it was possible to purchase a 2-liter turbodiesel model of a German car, the power of which was 140 horsepower. A year later the engine was forced to 170 horsepower.

Model with 1.4-liter engine is completed6-speed manual transmission, but the customer can order, if desired, a 7-step robotic DSG. Absolutely all 2-liter engines, both diesel and petrol, received a 6-step robotic DSG transmission.

Prices in Russia

Three generations are available in Russiacar "Volkswagen Sirocco", reviews of all of them are positive, and there is simply no significant advantage for each generation. If you want to purchase this vehicle, you will need to part with the amount of about 1 million rubles.

Stylish, unique, sporty hatchback"Volkswagen Sirocco" - an excellent and inexpensive solution for those who want to travel with comfort. This car is sure to please even the most demanding and capricious consumers.

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