The second generation of the Volkswagen Cabriolet known as the Mk3 (often referred to as the Mk3.5 Cabrios), was introduced for the 1995 model year and was to carry the Cabriolet body style for the Volkswagen Golf Model. This generation of convertibles was available with a handful of inline 4 or V6 engine options. Drive from the engine powered the front wheels through a manual or automatic transmission. The Volkswagen Golf Cabrio was discontinued in 2002 with a special edition called "Last Edition".