The VW Golf VI is manufactured by the Volkswagen which is a German automaker. It was launched in the year 2008 in an Auto show that was held in the French city of Paris. It had some modifications from its predecessor Golf V. It is one of the few compact cars manufactured by Volkswagen. It is available in many forms from the smallest three and five door hatch back to the biggest estate. It is available in sedan form and a two door car that has a convert able roof also. The manufacture and production is still continuing till today. It has a front engine like most of the other makers. The engines have various capacities that can be chosen according to the budget and necessity of the customer. The transmission in Golf VI is either manual or electronic. It can hold fuel up to 55L and remains a very efficient car. The design of the car was very much identical with the VW Golf V. The interior including the windows and doors was similar to the Golf V and hence that created a lot of speculations about the genuine nature of the Golf VI. In the Golf VI the air conditioner was considered to be a part of the standard design and that was absent in the Golf V.
The engines worked on petrol, liquefied petroleum gas and diesel. The engines run by petrol could touch high speeds of 250 kilometers per hour while the diesel and LPG engines touch up to 220 and 170 kilometers per hour respectively. Though it runs decently in all kinds of fuel the pick up is extremely good in the petrol engines. The manufacturers are also developing engines with low emissions to minimize the pollution by their cars. They are also working on making the engine capable of running on different fuel types because of the increase fuel cost and crisis. As a trademark of any Volkswagen product, the cars are extremely good in the safety of their passengers. It provides about seven airbags that would be released in case of head on collision or high impact. It has also satisfied high standards of collision test.
The research people of the Volkswagen have also brought the innovative idea of running the car on diesel and by battery. This can be very productive step towards saving fuel. Internationally many countries have Volkswagen dealers. Some countries like Australia, USA, Canada, India and South Africa. Volkswagen is known for the luxury drive it offers and hence it provides brilliant interiors. The double DIN dash kit is well known.
The double DIN is for the radio and stereo systems in the car. The double DIN includes two parts: a head unit and a CD player. This provides very good sound system and an option for compact disc playing. They maintain a standard worldwide making the customer to use a universal size of stereo systems. The design of the engine takes into account of the noises that was a problem in the Golf V and hence Golf VI gives a quieter ride that Golf V.