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King Engines | Volkswagen XL1 (2014) | The Volkswagen XL1 is the most economical production car in the world. The VW XL1 is a hero of the principles of automotive design of sports cars. In electric mode, the Volkswagen XL1 less than 0.1 kWh to cover a total distance of about a mile. Lightweight hi-tech design, perfect aerodynamics and a plug-in hybrid system - consisting of a two cylinder TDI engine (35 kW / 48 hp) electric motor (20 kW / 27 PS), 7-speed double clutch transmission ( DSG) and Ion battery - make it possible for the new Volkswagen XL1 only 21 g / km of CO2. Apparently 0.9 l/100 km fuel consumption is an album that was not another vehicle until now, and shows how Volkswagen sets new standards of what is technically feasible for the production of cars.

Conceptually, the XL1 is the third step in the evolution of the strategy of the Volkswagen Volkswagen 1-liter car. In the two-seater XL1, this vision a reality. The Volkswagen XL1 3888 mm length, 1665 mm width and 1153 mm height on the right side. By comparison, a pool is the same length (3,970 mm) and width (1,682 mm), but significantly higher (1,462 mm). A sports car like the Porsche Boxster is now 129 mm higher (1,282 mm). Therefore, the VW XL1 is spectacular appearance - a car of the future, because today built.