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Volkswagen cars are often associated with youth as well as free-spirited fun. When many of us hear the word "Volkswagen," we immediately picture the ancient, lovable VW Beetle. But while they have (thankfully) resurrected the Beetle, their lineup has actually significantly increased into unpredicted spots. Young car buyers can still enjoy the advantages of German engineering in an budget-friendly package, however recent offerings have actually stretched the appeal of the brand name to a more high end market.

VW now offers a wide assortment of vehicles built to appeal to everybody from the financially-strapped university grad to the established executive. The former are longtime fans of the entry-level Volkswagen Rabbit (previously named the Volkswagen Golf), the Volkswagen Jetta, and the present day interpretation of the initial Volkswagen Beetle, now dubbed the Volkswagen New Beetle.

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Moving up the ladder, you will discover the Volkswagen Passat sedan and Volkswagen Passat wagon, the svelte Volkswagen CC four-door coupe, as well as the adorable Volkswagen Eos and Volkswagen New Beetle convertibles. Buyers seeking more carrying ability will appreciate the Volkswagen Tiguan crossover or the Dodge Caravan-based Volkswagen Routan minivan. Providing less utility however a great deal more fun are the Volkswagen GTI and Volkswagen GLI. VW lacks a hybrid in its lineup, but does offer the fuel-efficient TDI diesel engine in many models, featuring the Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and Volkswagen Touareg2.

For 2011, Volkswagen provided its Jetta sedan a thorough makeover with brand-new styling under cover and out, and they have actually even lowered the base price to make it more competitive with the rest of the compact segment. There is even a diesel variation of the Jetta which obtains a hybrid-like 30 mpg in the city as well as 42 mpg on the highway.

The Golf and GTI continue to be 2 of the most well optioned as well as finest driving compact cars on the road. They keep the distinctive rounded VW shape as well as are accessible with 2 or 4 doors. The Golf also features a diesel variation which gives you superior fuel economy, yet if you 're looking for more hijinks than the more powerful, performance-oriented GTI still has one of the best fun-to-cost ratios available today.

The 2011 CC sedan and Eos hard-top convertible are both unchanged from last year. Fans of the CC will certainly be gratified to see the continuation of the coupe-like styling with four-door benefit. The Eos is one of the most economical hard-top convertibles on the market, as well as that top folds down in simply 25 seconds to allow the open air in.

Volkswagen's compact Tiguan crossover SUV still features one of the greatest interiors in its class and is now even more off-road capable than its rivals.

For 2011, the larger and more glamorous Touareg got a thorough redesign, with many mechanical modifications as well as a new exterior. A brand-new 8-speed automatic transmission merged with a 450-pound weight decrease means that the redesigned Touareg not only handles better, but receives enhanced fuel economy as well.

The Routan minivan provides a high quality feel for the 2011 people mover category.

The Passat and New Beetle are both unchanged for 2011, but they will definitely return next year with brand-new powertrain choices as well as a new look.

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