i ▁a ▁fac el ift ▁in ▁July , ▁while ▁Cit ro ën ▁adopted ▁the ▁design ▁for ▁its ▁A X ▁replacement . ▁The ▁new ▁Sax o ▁which ▁launched ▁in ▁the ▁Spring ▁came ▁in ▁ 1 . 0 , ▁ 1 . 1 , ▁ 1 . 4 ▁and ▁ 1 . 6 - lit re ▁eng ined ▁" V TR " ▁and ▁" V TS " ▁h atch back ▁models ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁ 1 . 5 ▁dies el . ▁A ▁ 3 - door ▁model ▁arrived ▁first ▁with ▁a ▁ 5 - door ▁model ▁to ▁follow ▁later . ▁ ▁Germany ▁ ▁Volks wagen ▁launched ▁a ▁new ▁version ▁of ▁its ▁Pass at ▁which ▁launched ▁first ▁in ▁Germany ▁and ▁Cont inental ▁Europe ▁and ▁later ▁in ▁the ▁UK ▁and ▁the ▁US , ▁eight ▁years ▁after ▁the ▁previous ▁generation ▁Pass at ▁was ▁launched ▁and ▁three ▁years ▁since ▁the ▁Pass at ▁received ▁its ▁latest ▁red es ign . ▁Eng ines ▁r anged ▁from ▁a ▁ 1 . 6 ▁pet rol ▁to ▁a ▁ 2 . 8 ▁V 6 , ▁along ▁with ▁a ▁ 1 . 9 ▁tur bo - d ies el . ▁ ▁B MW ▁replaced ▁the ▁ 5 ▁Series ▁medium - s ized ▁executive ▁model ▁with ▁a ▁new ▁model ▁after ▁eight ▁years ▁in ▁the ▁Spring . ▁The ▁ 5 ▁Series ▁was ▁vis ually ▁similar ▁to ▁its ▁prede cess or . ▁A ▁sal oon ▁launched ▁first ▁with ▁an ▁estate ▁to ▁follow ▁later . ▁▁ ▁A udi ▁launched ▁the ▁A 3 , ▁a ▁three - door ▁h