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Volkswagen celebrates the 50th anniversary of its iconic compact car by launching the Golf Edition 50

Explore the special edition Golf Edition 50 as Volkswagen marks half a century of its iconic compact car.
By Ayush Jain on 22-Feb-2024 06:13 AM
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Volkswagen celebrates the 50th anniversary of its iconic compact car by launching the Golf Edition 50

Key Highlights

  • Introduction of Golf Edition 50 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Volkswagen Golf.

  • Golf Edition 50 features special anniversary branding, including logos and exclusive design elements.

  • Enhanced interior features such as brushed stainless steel pedal caps, black headliner, and upgraded infotainment system.

  • Plus Package includes a sliding panoramic sunroof, advanced LED headlamps, and a head-up display.

  • Equipped with Discover infotainment system, IDA voice assistant, navigation, and keyless start system.

The Volkswagen Golf, introduced in 1974 following the Beetle, revolutionized the compact car segment with its versatile interior and front-wheel-drive layout, alongside its enduringly stylish design. With more than 37 million units sold, it remains Europe's top-selling car. Now, marking its 50th anniversary, Volkswagen unveils the Golf Edition 50, a commemorative special model.

Volkswagen celebrates the 50th anniversary of its iconic compact car by launching the Golf Edition 50

The Golf Edition 50 features distinctive Edition 50 logos on the front sill panel moldings and steering wheel, enhancing its exclusivity. Additionally, it includes brushed stainless steel pedal caps, a black headliner, and an upgraded infotainment system, as per Volkswagen. The Plus Package offers extras like a sliding panoramic sunroof, advanced LED headlights, and a head-up display.

The Golf Edition 50 comes with a "Discover" infotainment system featuring IDA voice assistant and navigation capabilities, along with driving profile selection, keyless start and locking system, and an anti-theft alarm.

Volkswagen celebrates the 50th anniversary of its iconic compact car by launching the Golf Edition 50

The Volkswagen Golf Edition 50 offers a powertrain choice featuring a 1.5L TSI gasoline engine generating 148 horsepower, paired with a manual gearbox. In Germany, this model starts at €36,820 (AED 146,190.93), positioning it slightly above the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe in terms of pricing.

Alongside the launch of the Golf Edition 50, Volkswagen also celebrated the inception of the model, tracing its remarkable journey from its creation to its status as the most successful model in automotive history.

Verdict

Volkswagen marks the 50th anniversary of its iconic Golf model with the introduction of the Golf Edition 50, a special anniversary edition that pays homage to the vehicle's enduring legacy. Alongside this commemorative release, Volkswagen reflects on the Golf's remarkable journey, underscoring its unparalleled success in the automotive industry.

Also Read: Introducing Volkswagen's Latest Addition: The ID.7 Tourer, An All-Electric Wagon

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