The New Volkswagen Up! is now on sale!

Added: 03 September 2016

The much loved and fun Volkswagen up! has had a fresh new look released as well as a new powertrain option and is now on sale from £8.995!

Kicking off the up! line up is the Take up! which is available from £8.995 with a 1.0-litre 59bhp petrol engine, all versions will feature the entry level ‘Composition’ infotainment system as well as remote central locking, electric windows and driver’s seat height adjustment for your comfort. If you take a step up to the Move up! you’ll gain 15-inch alloy wheels, and a more ‘connected’ up! with touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, a 5-inch display, USB port and smartphone-enabled radio system.

If you want to go for the top of the range High up! then you’ll have all of the above as well as built in satellite navigation, a multi-function steering wheel, detailed trip computer as well as heated seats.


The standard 1.0-litre engine option comes in two forms; 59bhp or 74bhp and both feature BlueMotion technology allowing CO2 emissions to stay below the 100g/km making it both efficient, and economical on your pocket. The brand new 1.0-litre TSI engine version which was released this month outputs at a higher level than the standard engine option producing 89bhp and 160Nm of torque which allow it to hit the 0-62mph sprint in 10 seconds achieve a nifty top speed of 115mph and produce 64.2mph and 102g/km CO2 emissions on average.

So what’s new on the inside of the new up!? Well, there are revised seats, the aforementioned multifunction steering wheel, a new air conditioning system with integrated air filter as well as extra colour options for the dashboard allowing you to make your up! your own. There are new features available when it comes to smartphone integration which allow you to control more systems via your phone and if you select a Beats trim for the new up! you’ll benefit from a branded high quality speaker system built into your car.

On the exterior the LED daytime running lights and new rear lights start off the changes as well as new door mirrors, redesigned bumpers and a rear diffuser all contributing to the overall fresh new face; the foglamps will also feature a cornering function and indicator lights are built into the door mirrors. In addition to the new interior colours, you can further personalise your new Volkswagen up! with a choice of 13 colours, three roof colour options, two interior colours as well as nine sticker designs and if you opt for a top specification model then you’ll also have coloured ambient interior lighting to really give your up! it’s own vibe.

The new Volkswagen Up! is available to order from Heritage Volkswagen today, contact one of our retailers today to find out more.