The important news first: manufacturer promises to keep the basic rate in spite of improved features. It remains to be seen how many additions associated with the facelift will be part of the standard equipment. There are significantly more eye-catching bumpers, together with a new rear diffuser. Light comes flashing into the mirrors and as LED daytime running lights into the headlamps.

Of course, the focus of this car probably for young and young-at-heart people is on the design and the advanced electronic functionality. Instead of expensive in-vehicle navigation installations accessories are used and an even better integrated smartphone.

Specialities of the up! beats are the 300-watt sound system and three more than the seven body paint colors to contrast the roof. Additionally there are accentuated outside mirrors, design sheets and more distinct dashboard designs.

The highlight at the end is probably the new engine. Turbo charging and especially direct injection make it beneficial differ from the existing ones. So the car nearly reaches the performance of the first Golf GTI. Who might the maintenance not to can afford or the purchase price, may be able to buy VW's GTI-pushchair on the picture below, the then only remaining chance on a fast VW. 02/16

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