The 2012 Volkswagen CC now in SA

Volkswagen South Africa has recently launched its all-new CC four-door coupe in South Africa and will be going head-to-head with the BMW 3-Series, Mercedes Benz C-Class, Volvo S60 and the Lexus iS250.

VW’s new flagship model is available in three variants offering two petrol option and one diesel option. For the petrol heads, the VW CC offers a 155kW 2.0 litre TSi and a 220kW 3.6 litre V6 4Motion DSG. For the diesel heads, a 125kW 2.0 litre turbocharged TDi with BlueMotion Technology and DSG is available. The VW CC exhibits a elegant exterior design that can be recognised by the chromed radiator grille with three cross fins. The VW CC also has a new front bumper fitted with bi-xenon headlights.

The DSG transmission offers seamless gear shifting while also improving economy and reducing fuel consumption. The interior is spacious and comfortable offering an excellent in-cabin driving experience. On top of that, the VW CC is also loaded with features across the range which includes fatigue detection, main beam control and park assist. Standard features include 17” alloy wheels, front sport seats, air conditioning, hill start assistance, ‘Auto-hold’ function, daytime running lights, aubo boot-lid opening, ESP electronic stabilisation program, LED rear lights, tyre pressure monitor, RCD 510 Radio/6-CD Changer with 300W ‘VW Sound’ system and six airbags.

Optional extras include:

           

• Electric panoramic sunroof
• Keyless entry with sensor controlled luggage compartment (standard on V6 FSI)
• Electric sunscreen rear window
• Towbar
• DynAudio Sound System
• Satellite Navigation System
• Mobile Device Interface Media-In with iPod/IPhone adapter cable
• Bluetooth cellphone preparation
• Bluetooth premium package including voice control, remote sim access profile
• High beam control light control
• Rear Assist Rearview camera
• Front seat with electric 12-way adjustment and lumbar support including     massage function

Prices (VAT and Emissions tax included)

2.0 TDI DSG (125kW) - R373 800

2.0 TSI DSG (155kW)  - R395 950

3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion DSG (220kW) - R469 405

The new Volkswagen CC comes standard with a 5 year/100 000km AutoMotion Maintenance Plan, 3 year/120 000km warranty and a 12 year anti-corrosion warranty. Service Interval is at 15 000km.