The Volkswagen K70 is a four-door sedan developed by NSU and marketed from 1970–1975 by Volkswagen after its 1969 acquisition of NSU — as the first water-cooled, front-engine, front drive vehicle from a company, to that point, synonymous with …

Mar 7, 2022 · Everyone remembers the original Golf, but the K70 is the ‘quiet game changer‘ that’s all but forgotten. There are visual and technological similarities with the Ro80, but to the man in the street, the two cars are chalk and quark.

Der VW K 70 war das erste Fahrzeug von Volkswagen mit einem Front-Reihenmotor sowie Wasserkühlung und der erste in Serie gebaute Volkswagen mit Frontantrieb. Entwickelt wurde er von NSU . Er kam im September 1970 auf den Markt.

Feb 14, 2015 · The K70 was a history changer – a car that bravely broke from tradition and formed the foundation stone for all subsequent VWs – cars that would ultimately raise Volkswagen from obscurity to virtual world domination. Yet today the K70 remains unloved and now virtually forgotten…

Oct 25, 2020 · Representing a major departure over older Volkswagens, the K70 featured a state-of-the-art chassis with independent suspension and had a long wheelbase that opened up a lot of legroom inside and...

The technical concept of the water-cooled front-engine with front-wheel drive prevailed at VW a few years later (from 1973 on the VW Passat and from 1974 on the VW Golf I ). The K 70 had - as already Citroën, DKW and the NSU Ro 80 - inside front disc brakes on the differential housing.

Oct 20, 2020 · "With the water-cooled engine and front-wheel drive of the K70, Volkswagen accomplished a changeover to a drive concept that was entirely new for the brand and would later achieve success with...

Jul 19, 2024 · The K70 is one of the rarest Volkswagens in the UK and Michael McLean’s L version is one of only 11 of all types believed to remain on the road. It is also a model that played a vital role in...

A true piece of Volkswagen history, this 1973 VW K70 L is one of only 11 known to be on the road in the UK, as featured in The Telegraph’s "UK’s Rarest Cars". This K70 represents the start of Volkswagen’s water-cooled, front-wheel-drive era, paving the way for …

Mar 26, 2016 · Volkswagen en profite pour monter en moteur 1800 de 100Cv dans la K70. Mais la présentation de la Volkswagen Passat cette même année renvoi la K70 aux seconds rangs, pour ne pas dire aux oubliettes. Au final, la K70 se maintient encore deux ans au catalogue Volkswagen avant de disparaître en février 1975, après 211.127 exemplaires assemblés.