Maximum driving fun with minimal fuel consumption - these are the standards that Volkswagen began in 2009 and presents a new car VW Concept BlueSport roadster at the Salon of 2009 North American International Auto. "The BlueSport proves to be a compact and passionate car with a clear Volkswagen signature. This car offers pure dynamics with 180 PS Clean Diesel engine that is combined with a strong characteristic Volkswagen philosophy of efficiency," confirmed Volkswagen's Chairman of the Board, Professor Martin Winterkorn in Detroit ..
Volkswagen Concept BlueSport made an appearance at the Detroit auto show with a Flex Silver exterior and orange fabric convertible top. "It is a symbiosis of technology and timeless Volkswagen design that makes this car is incredible sports car style is amazing is clear and is reduced to the essentials. The body itself has a lean and linear," explains Volkswagen chief designer Walter de Silva. The interior shows finesse in details and reflects the high level of technological fascination. Immediately visible eye is the intuitive touch screen and easy to use. Perfectly adapted to the interior is leather seats in lightweight construction with their single-piece seats.
Behind the two sport seats of three, 99-meter long Volkswagen BlueSport Concept, kW / 180 PS strong Clean Diesel 132 (TDI) with common rail injection and downstream NOx storage catalytic converter provides dynamic performance. Transmission 6-speed DSG dual clutch - the system is more economical and agile transmission in the world - transfers power to the rear wheels. Only in 6.6 seconds sports car traveling at 100 km / h, top speed 226 km / h. Also having a positive impact on fuel consumption is only 4.3 l/100 km and reduced emissions are two technologies that are part of the Eco mode which called: automatic start-stop system and energy regeneration. Together they pushed the Volkswagen Concept BlueSport to an additional fuel savings of up to 0.2 liters per 100 kilometers in city driving.