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The seventh-generation
Volkswagen Golf just went on sale in Europe, but it is already off to a promising start. Announced as the
Geneva Motor Show kicked off, the newest Golf was named
European Car of the Year for 2013 in dominating style over cars like the
Subaru BRZ/
Toyota GT86 twins,
Volvo V40,
Ford B-Max and
Mercedes-Benz A-Class.
According to
Automotive News Europe, the MkVII Golf won handily over its rivals with a total of 414 votes. The Subaru BRZ and Toyota GT86 received 202 votes finishing in a distant second, while the Volvo V40 (189 votes), Ford B-Max (148 votes) and Mercedes-Benz A-Class (138 votes) round out the top five. The new Golf marks the third
Volkswagen product to receive the prestigious award with previous cars including the MkIII Golf and the most recent iteration of the
Polo.
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