Review automotive W cap happens when you consolidate the cutting edge powertrain from the Volkswagen XL1 with the viable Volkswagen Up! city auto? At the 2013 Tokyo automobile fair, Volkswagen is giving a look at that probability with the Twin-Up! idea auto.
All things considered, the idea is a standard Volkswagen Up! four-entryway hatchback, and the main physical alteration is that Volkswagen has protracted the city auto's front clasp by 1.2 inches. In front is the drive unit from the Volkswagen XL1, comprising of a 0.8-liter two-barrel diesel motor, a 35-kW electric engine, and a seven-speed double grip programmed transmission. The auto's vitality stockpiling, which comprises of a 8.7-gallon fuel tank, a 12-volt embellishment battery, and a 8.6-kWh lithium-particle pack, are covered up underneath the storage compartment floor.
Much the same as the Volkswagen XL1, the Twin-Up! is a module half and half, so it can work for brief timeframes on the whole electric model. In spite of the way that the 2657-pound idea auto is around 1000 pounds heavier than the Volkswagen XL1, the Twin-Up! can in any case travel 31 miles at velocities up to 78 mph on electrical power alone. At the point when utilizing the diesel motor and battery, Volkswagen claims joined efficiency of 214 mpg in European testing. In the meantime, 0-to-62-mph takes a long 15.7 seconds and the Twin-Up! is restricted to only 87 mph.
All things considered, the Volkswagen Twin-Up! is painted Sparking White and has unique blue pieces in the paint to give a gleaming impact in daylight; within, blue hues are intended to highlight Volkswagen's "Think Blue" mantra. The motor sound is completely disguised by a matte-dark spread, put something aside for a couple of precisely situated client administration focuses. The inside has another computerized instrument group, a touchscreen infotainment framework, and advanced double zone atmosphere control framework.
Volkswagen insights that it is looking into whether it is practical to put the four-seat Twin-Up! idea into creation, and it's positively conceivable that we'll see more module mixture models once arrangement generation of the Volkswagen XL1 hits its step. That auto, with its modern car like body, is constrained to only 250 deals and will just accessible in Europe.
