2013 Volkswagen Cross Up! revealed

Full details and pictures of the rugged new 2013 Volkswagen Cross Up! has officially unveiled ahead of the car's public debut next month in Geneva Auto Show.

The car is distinguished from the regular five-door Volkswagen Up by its black body cladding for the wheel arches and side sills. The Volkswagen Cross Up! gets plastic wheelarch protectors, the bumper and the exterior mirrors are in light metallic silver finish and 16-inch alloys with 185/50 tires.

Inside, there are seats in special trim available in red or charcoal with the dashboard finished in the same colour, chrome trims for the vents and leather-wrapped handbrake.

Power comes from a 74bhp three-cylinder engine linked to a 5-speed manual transmission sending power to front wheels. There should be no changes to the suspension or introduction of traction control.

In Germany, the new 2013 Volkswagen Cross Up! will have a starting price of €13,925.