In a global dominated by SUVs and crossovers, the once-well-known estate car ‘s almost forgotten. Many fresh car buyers decide on a crossover over an estate, citing reasons of practicality and safety. The reality of the matter is usually that estates are simply as safe as well as perhaps a lot more practical than most crossovers, why did we stop shopping for them?

Very well, looks and image may have something regarding it. One way plenty of manufacturers want to take the estate car back can be through these ‘active’ or ‘allroad’ models. They’re essentially estates with an increase of surface clearance and a robust exterior. Do they job though? We just lately had an opportunity to test out the brand new Ford Focus Active X, Ford’s individual option to the crossover. This is what we considered it.

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Here’s Motor Verso’s first drive overview of the 2017 Volkswagen Golf Estate R.

What’s the Volkswagen Golf Estate R about?

The Volkswagen Golf Estate R may be the fastest Golf estate car available. The most recent model has 310 PS, a good 7-speed DSG gearbox and a lot of boot space… so expectations are high.

The Volkswagen looks like the classic Golf GTi but stretched just a little longer. It has very subtle yet sporty styling and with the 19 inch wheels, the Golf R certainly talks about its best.

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