Microcar Virgo 1 Luxe

1996

The Microcar Virgo 1 Luxe was a premium trim level of the first-generation Virgo microcar, produced between approximately 1996 and 2003. As a "Luxe" variant, it featured enhanced aesthetics and more equipment than the standard model.

Key features

Premium features: The Luxe trim level included interior and exterior upgrades to provide a more luxurious experience for a microcar of that era.

Engine and drivetrain: Like other Virgo 1 models, the Luxe was a two-seat, front-wheel-drive vehicle powered by a small diesel engine, such as the Lombardini 502 Progress. It featured a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).

Production era: The Virgo 1 Luxe was produced as part of the first generation of the Virgo series, and its VINs typically begin with "VH840 BBL".

Successors: The Virgo 1 Luxe was followed by later generations of the Virgo, including the Virgo 2 and Virgo 3. The entire Virgo series was eventually replaced by the MC series of microcars in the early 2000s.