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Volkswagen UP : Prices & Specs

The VW up! has been at the top of the city car class for a decade, and it’s still going strong

Volkswagen UP Take Up
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 Take Up 3dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£9,180
1.0 Take Up 5dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£9,580
1.0 BlueMotion Tech Take Up 5dr	Petrol	68.9	96 g/km	14.4	100 mph	60	£9,695
1.0 Take Up 3dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	Not Available	100 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£10,010
1.0 Take Up 5dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	Not Available	100 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£10,410

Volkswagen UP Take up
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 BlueMotion Tech Take Up 3dr	Petrol	68.9	96 g/km	14.4	100 mph	60	£9,295

Volkswagen UP Move Up
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 Move Up 3dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£10,225
1.0 BlueMotion Tech Move Up 3dr	Petrol	68.9	96 g/km	14.4	100 mph	60	£10,325
1.0 Move Up 5dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£10,625
1.0 BlueMotion Tech Move Up 5dr	Petrol	68.9	96 g/km	14.4	100 mph	60	£10,725
1.0 Move Up 3dr ASG	Petrol	68.9	95 g/km	16.7	101 mph	60	£10,825
1.0 Move Up 3dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	Not Available	100 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£11,095
1.0 Move Up 3dr ASG [Start Stop]	Petrol	68.9	95 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£11,105
1.0 Move Up 5dr ASG	Petrol	68.9	95 g/km	16.7	101 mph	60	£11,225
1.0 Move Up 5dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	Not Available	100 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£11,495
1.0 Move Up 5dr ASG [Start Stop]	Petrol	68.9	95 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£11,505

Volkswagen UP High Up
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 High Up 3dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	13.2	106 mph	75	£11,780
1.0 BlueMotion Tech High Up 3dr	Petrol	68.9	96 g/km	13.9	107 mph	75	£11,880
1.0 60PS High Up 3dr [Start Stop]	Petrol		100 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£12,175
1.0 High Up 3dr ASG	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	13.9	106 mph	75	£12,180
1.0 High Up 5dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	13.2	106 mph	75	£12,180
1.0 90PS High Up 3dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	9.9	115 mph	90	£12,255
1.0 BlueMotion Tech High Up 5dr	Petrol	68.9	96 g/km	13.9	107 mph	75	£12,280
1.0 BlueMotion Tech High Up 3dr ASG	Petrol	67.3	97 g/km			75	£12,480
1.0 60PS High Up 5dr [Start Stop]	Petrol		100 g/km	14.4	101 mph	60	£12,575
1.0 High Up 5dr ASG	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	13.9	106 mph	75	£12,580
1.0 High Up 3dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	67.3	95 g/km	13.5	107 mph	75	£12,590
1.0 90PS High Up 5dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	9.9	115 mph	90	£12,655
1.0 BlueMotion Tech High Up 5dr ASG	Petrol	67.3	97 g/km			75	£12,880
1.0 High Up 5dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	67.3	95 g/km	13.5	107 mph	75	£12,990
1.0 90PS High Up 3dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	67.3	96 g/km	9.9	115 mph	90	£13,045
1.0 High Up 3dr ASG [Start Stop]	Petrol	67.3	102 g/km	14.9	107 mph	75	£13,190
1.0 90PS High Up 5dr [Start Stop]	Petrol	67.3	96 g/km	9.9	115 mph	90	£13,445
1.0 High Up 5dr ASG [Start Stop]	Petrol	67.3	102 g/km	14.9	107 mph	75	£13,590

Volkswagen UP
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 Up 3dr	Petrol	64.2	100 g/km	14.9	101 mph	60	£12,750
1.0 Up 5dr	Petrol	64.2	100 g/km	14.9	101 mph	60	£13,150
1.0 65PS Up 3dr	Petrol		98 g/km	15.6	101 mph	65	£15,190
1.0 65PS Up 5dr	Petrol		98 g/km	15.6	101 mph	65	£15,600

Volkswagen UP Black Edition
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 Black Edition 5dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	14.9	101 mph	60	£13,415
1.0 65PS Black Edition 5dr	Petrol		99 g/km	15.6	101 mph	65	£15,910

Volkswagen UP White Edition
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 White Edition 5dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	14.9	101 mph	60	£13,415
1.0 65PS White Edition 5dr	Petrol		99 g/km	15.6	101 mph	65	£14,660

Volkswagen UP Beats
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 Beats 5dr	Petrol	64.2	100 g/km	14.9	101 mph	60	£13,800
1.0 65PS Beats 5dr	Petrol		98 g/km	15.6	101 mph	65	£16,340

Volkswagen UP R Line
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 R-Line 5dr	Petrol	64.2	101 g/km	14.9	101 mph	60	£14,570

Volkswagen UP R-Line
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 65PS R-Line 5dr	Petrol		99 g/km	15.6	101 mph	65	£17,255

Volkswagen UP Up GTI
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 115PS Up GTI 3dr	Petrol	58.9	112 g/km	8.8	122 mph	115	£19,150
1.0 115PS Up GTI 5dr	Petrol	58.9	112 g/km	8.8	122 mph	115	£19,560

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