With about 8,000 units sold copies in 2009, the VW Sharan was in fourth place in the van segment. He clearly fared worse than the more popular smaller cars VW Touran (just under 56,000 units) and Opel Zafira about 33,000 copies (). But the comparable Ford S-Max (11,000 sales) could be introduced as early as 1995 before the wide-body push VW. After the show premiere at the Geneva Motor Show will now start the new Sharan version: From age 25 March 2010 can be ordered from the car. The delivery, however, begins in mid-summer.
The Sharan base price is 28,875 euros. That gives the Sharan Trendline 1.4 TSI with 150 hp. VW is in the consumption of 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers. So that the car is not only considerably stronger but also much more economical than the old basic model Sharan 2.0 Trendline, who burned with its 115 hp equal to 9.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Also, the price has dropped: Compared to the old base model for 29,350 Euros, the price drops by a few hundred euros. In comparison with the equally strong 1.5 Sharan 5V Turbo Trendline, this actually represents a saving of 2475 euros. Also this model according to the manufacturer spent 9.4 liters per 100 kilometers. By comparison, the Ford S-Max 2.0 with 145 hp is already have from 27,900 euros. He used according to the manufacturer but also something more, namely, to 8.1 liters per 100 kilometers, and has no charge.
Cheaper compared to the former than the Sharan was also turbodiesel: the 2.0 TDI Trendline 140 bhp and a consumption of 5.5 liters per 100 kilometers will cost € 1,900 less than the old Sharan 2.0 TDI with the same performance, but still the old pump injectors. Both new versions as standard with a start-stop system and brake energy recovery feature. Supplemented in the course of 2010, still a 2.0 TDI with 170 hp and a 2.0 TSI with 200 hp, the engine range. 2011 then follows again a four-wheel version. For the first time is available for all the variants Sharan DSG dual clutch transmission available. The surcharge for the 2.0 TDI with 140 hp is 2050 euros.
Offerings, the now 22 centimeters longer Sharan as before with either five, six or seven seats. The individual seats in the second and third rows are no longer expanded, but sunk into the ground. The trunk has up to 2430 liters - the predecessor, however, managed to 2,610 liters. Of the four previous equipment Trendline, Comfortline, Sportline and Highline version of the sport is dropped. The base model now has two sliding doors as standard, air conditioning, a CD radio, seven airbags including knee airbag, an ESP and daytime running lights.
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