The VW Touran TSI EcoFuel, for example, was voted the best “seven-seater” and so retained its top position from last year. Fourth position in this category is held by the Opel Zafira CNG ecoFLEX. In the “best family car” category, two natural gas vehicles are ranked in the top ten: the VW Passat TSI EcoFuel occupies 5th position directly above the VW Touran TSI EcoFuel in 6th place.
It is worth mentioning that the VCD Environmental Car list is traditionally topped by small cars. However, with the Volkswagen variants, the German list ranked vehicles that not only have enough space for family or commercial use but also offer 150 hp in addition to environmental protection and driving pleasure.
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