A Special up! with Denim Seat Accents | Volkswagen
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February 10, 2016

A Special up! with Denim Seat Accents | Volkswagen


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Special up! with Jeans-Accent Seats


Volkswagen Group Japan has introduced the "jeans up!" special limited edition model of its compact car "up!", featuring exclusive denim-style seat covers. Limited to 300 units, sales began on Tuesday, February 9th.


Text by YANAKA Tomomi



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The "jeans up!" is based on the four-door "move up!", the smallest model in the Volkswagen lineup.up!The engine is a 1.0-liter inline 3-cylinder turbo, delivering a maximum output of 55 kW (75 ps) and peak torque of 95 Nm (9.7 kgm).


Equipment includes the City Emergency Brake, which operates below 30 km/h and is standard on all grades, as well as cruise control, a leather steering wheel, and a leather handbrake, features also found on the higher-grade "high up!".



Volkswagen jeans up! | Volkswagen Jeans Up!

Volkswagen jeans up! | Volkswagen Jeans Up!


As the name suggests, all seats feature denim-style fabric. Furthermore, the interior is coordinated with brown stitching on the steering wheel and handbrake.


The exterior is available in the special Pure White color, not offered on the base model. It is further enhanced by 15-inch 10-spoke alloy wheels, a first for Japan, and fog lamps with chrome surrounds, along with body-colored door mirrors.


A limited run of 300 units will be produced. The price is ¥1,939,000, approximately ¥180,000 higher than the four-door "move up!" model.



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Volkswagen jeans up! | Volkswagen Jeans Up!
Body Dimensions | Length 3,545 × Width 1,650 × Height 1,495 mm
Wheelbase | 2,420 mm
Weight | 920 kg
Engine | 999 cc Inline 3-cylinder DOHC
Max Output | 55 kW (75 ps) / 6,200 rpm
Max Torque | 95 Nm (9.7 kgm) / 3,000-4,300 rpm
Transmission | 5-speed Automatic (ASG)
Drivetrain | FF
Fuel Economy (JC08 mode) | 23.1 km/ℓ
Seating Capacity | 4 people
Steering | Right
Price | ¥1,939,000




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