2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 Design Study Breaks Cover Early - The first batch of photos of the new Volkswagen Golf GTI construct were dud on the web these days, but twenty four hours prior to the car's reveal at the 2012 edition of the Paris Motor Show.
Much like the previous model that was displayed in construct kind at the 2008 Paris Motor Show, the new Golf GTI is additionally getting to be shown as a near-production study. What this implies is that that the car's appearance and mechanicals can stay nearly unchanged once it goes on sale next year beginning with Europe in spring.
Volkswagen's new hot hatch incorporates all the standard style cues of the series just like the honeycomb higher and lower front grilles with red accents, that currently be the angular headlamps, 5 spoke alloy wheels wrapped in husky tires, and 2 giant exhaust pipes split way.
The darkened back lights, rear diffuser in black, a discreet roof spoiler, the LED headlamps and also the new black trim on the front bumper spherical out the visual changes on the skin.
Inside, you may notice classic fabric upholstery covering the body-hugging sport seats at the side of black piano trim décor, and red sewing applied on the flat-bottom sports handwheel and also the transmission lever.
There's no official data from Volkswagen nonetheless, however Autobild magazine is reportage that subsequent Golf GTI gets a replacement two.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivering 217Hp (220PS) associated 350Nm (258 lb-ft) in regular gloss and 227Hp (230PS) with an optionally out there performance package.
Power are going to be transferred to the front wheels via a regular six-speed manual or associate ex gratia twin clutch transmission.
The magazine claims that the regular GTI can complete the zero to 100km/h (62mph) sprint in half dozen.6 seconds and prime out at 246km/h (153mph), and also the 227Hp (230PS) in half dozen.5 seconds on the way to a prime speed of 250km/h (155mph).
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