Vw Hybrid Xl1
A 270 km h driving machine based on the xl1 the most efficient car of all time.
Vw hybrid xl1. The hammer fell on that one at 103 000 though whereas in 2019 this super rare eco study is estimated. Around june 2008 car magazines were reporting a powerplant change to a two cylinder diesel electric hybrid. In this case though the engine is a 48 horsepower 0 8 liter direct injected and turbocharged two cylinder diesel essentially half of a 1 6 liter vw four cylinder diesel engine. While it looks like a concept car the xl1 is actually a real production car.
With one owner since new this volkswagen xl1 has barely been driven showing only 312 miles 502 km on the clock and is in perfect condition overall according to the auction house. Now silverstone auctions actually sold an almost identical xl1 at last year s nec show. The volkswagen xl1 vw 1 litre. Efficiency and emotion compellingly recombined.
A dozen years ago volkswagen embarked upon a project to design a vehicle that can travel 100 kilometers using merely one liter of diesel fuel. Back in 2013 when the volkswagen xl1 went into limited production it was a futuristic and exciting proposal. Powered by a diesel plug in hybrid system this two seat vehicle can cover up to 32 miles all electric mode.