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BlueMotion is a trading name for certain car models from the Volkswagen Group, emphasizing higher fuel efficiency. [1] [2] Volkswagen introduced the name in 2006 on the Polo Mk4 BlueMotion, [2] [3] and in 2007 a version based on the current Passat Mk6 was released. BlueMotion versions of the Golf Mk5 and Touran, as well as the Sharan, were ...
The 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Concept has a theoretical combined fuel consumption of 3.2 L/100 km (88 mpg ‑imp; 74 mpg ‑US) and anticipated 85 g/km CO 2 emissions. [ 12 ] Available body styles are three and five-door hatchbacks (including high-performance Golf GTI and Golf R models), and a five-door estate (known as the SportWagen in the United ...
Volkswagen's first car under the BlueMotion range is a modified 1.4-litre VW Polo TDI with longer gear ratios, aerodynamic changes and lightweight alloys with low rolling resistant tyres. The end result is a car capable of producing less than 100g/km of CO 2 with a stated fuel economy of 74.3 mpg (3.8 L/100 km) on a combined cycle.
Four of the petrol engines (TSI) and one diesel (TDI) are available with the DSG dual-clutch gearbox; while three of the engines are available with energy-saving BlueMotion Technology. In February 2012, Volkswagen announced that they would build a Cabriolet version of the GTI, powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine.
A BlueMotion variant was introduced in 2008 and went on sale in Germany in May 2008, with lower (159g/km) CO 2 emissions and average fuel consumption of 38 mpg U.S. [20] In the UK only 60 BlueMotions were expected to shift per year, [21] and it was on sale there until February 2011.
The BlueMotion model was also available with 105 PS (104 hp; 77 kW) and a 5-speed manual gearbox. For efficiency, the BlueMotion model received changes in engine tuning such as lowering the idling RPM. It also received aerodynamic changes such as underbody cover, low-friction tires and lowering the right height by 15 mm (1 in).
2009- Volkswagen Polo Mk5 (BlueMotion model with longer last two gears), 2010- SEAT Ibiza Mk5 Ecomotive, 2010- Škoda Fabia Mk2, 2010- Škoda Roomster, [citation needed] 1.4 litre: 3 cylinder [ edit ]
The Volkswagen Polo is a supermini car produced by the German car manufacturer Volkswagen since 1975. It is sold in Europe and other markets worldwide in hatchback, saloon, and estate variants throughout its production run.