e-Gold Gets Award From AAA

If you’re in the market for a compact vehicle that won’t increase your carbon footprint, come into King Volkswagen for a test drive in the 2016 e-Golf. It has been named the Best Compact in 2016 by AAA Green Car Guide.

“Our team is very proud to be named to the top of AAA’s list,” said Joerg Sommer, Vice President of Product Marketing for Volkswagen of America. “This award is a testament to the many strengths of the e-Golf—cutting-edge technology, versatility, efficiency and value along with the fun to drive element that is so characteristic of the Volkswagen brand.

AAA test all of the vehicles in 13 different categories, including emissions, fuel economy, crashworthiness, braking and acceleration among other things. The e-Golf is based on the revolutionary design of the Volkswagen Golf that broke the hatchback mold. However, the e-Golf is powered by a synchronous permanent-magnet alternating current (AC) motor, capable of delivering a 199 lb-ft of torque along with 115 horsepower.

If you’d like to learn more about this vehicle, take a trip in to see us at 979 N Frederick Ave in Gaithersburg, MD. A member from our sales team will be happy to show you everything!

“VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF NAMED BEST COMPACT IN 2016 AAA GREEN CAR GUIDE : Volkswagen Media Centre.” Volkswagen Media Centre. N.p., 26 Apr. 2016. Web. 2016. <http://media.vw.com/release/1181/>.

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