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Subject:Re: Ls and GLs and such
From:Bill Collins
Date:Wed, 3 Sep 2003 07:44:07 -0400
> L is VW's designaton for the most basic model. The series 1 Golf L
> (1973-197x) was a stripper 1.1-liter.
> A GL is an upmarket version.

This must vary by market.  In the late 70s, the Rabbit (US version of the
Golf) was available in basic, C and L versions, with L being the best
equipped.  Later, they changed to L and LS (and, in some years, a few of
the basic model cars were made too)

Bill