The urban child of the German mark has been chosen like Car of the Year in Europe 2010. The Pole obtains thus the most prestigious award of the old continent ahead of the Toyota IQ and of Opel Astra. In our blog of the engine we tell you that it can mean this for the new generation of the Pole.
This international award, which origins date of 1964, rewards the most innovative model and whose price turns out to be more accessible as regards his quality. The jury is formed by 59 members of 23 countries that a double voting realizes, with a month of interval between both. Of the first votings round seven finalists go out, and in the second one the winner uncovers. The voting of this year has been tremendously tough since the Pole of Volkswagen has obtained 347 points, for the 337 of the Toyota IQ and the most remote 221 of Opel Astra. The rest of finalists of this edition has been the Citroen C3 Picasso, the Mercedes Class And, the Peugeot 3008 and Skoda Yeti.
The award will not come to him badly at all to the Pole, since according to the maxima responsible for sales of the most prestigious marks of the market, receiving this award can suppose an increase in the sales of 10 % in this year.
The new generation of the Pole is provided with a very current design and with light sports touches. Volkswagen has equipped him with a wide scale of very efficient engines, those of gasoline provided, of direct injection and the diesél they have the technology “Common Rail“.
The Pole has seen as there has increased his safety level and his equipment of series with the inclusion of the control of stability, the assistant for the starter in earring, airbags of head and thorax, active headrests, anchoring isofix … Between the optional equipment we will emphasize the possibility of mounting an automatic change DSG of seven relations, lighthouses bixenon, navigator or directional lights.
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