Avis UK has announced the widely acclaimed Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet will now be available to hire through its premium Select Series range.

Launched by Volkswagen in September 2011, this is the first time that the impressive Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet will be available to hire in the UK, exclusively to Avis customers.

With the Avis ‘Select Series’, customers can choose the make and model of their hire car at the time of booking, appealing to motoring enthusiasts looking to hire a specific vehicle.

The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet is the first soft top vehicle on the Avis Select Series fleet and will join the Audi A4, Audi A4 Avant, Audi A1, Alfa Romeo Giulietta, BMW 5 Series, BMW 1 Series, Fiat 500, Volkswagen Scirocco, Volkswagen Sharan, Volvo XC90, Citroen DS3 and the Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion.

Having already received impressive reviews and awards including the title of CarBuyer’s Best Convertible, the Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet is an apt addition to Avis’ existing range of vehicles and 90 of the new cars have been introduced to select locations in London, Manchester and Scotland.

Avis UK managing director, Kaye Ceille commented: “We are committed to giving our customers a choice of quality cars to hire and the new soft top Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet is a fantastic addition to our Select Series range.

“Available to our customers just in time for the summer, this sophisticated soft top car is the perfect option for a weekend break, and with strong demand from individuals wanting to buy the Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet, it’s ideal for customers wanting to try before they buy.”