The GTI is fitted with VW’s 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine, which has been seen in so many VW Group performance models, including the previous GTI. Although in some applications it makes more
A GTI has been part of the lineup since Europe got one in 1976, but in 2004, VW added an all-wheel-drive performance model above the GTI and called it the R32. Today's Golf R makes a Type R
The first surprise is that, despite the Golf’s power disparity – with 207bhp it’s 40bhp adrift of the Ford – it feels barely slower than the Focus, both in straight lines and when asked to
2018 has been an interesting year for C-segment hot hatches. Volkswagen argue that the Golf GTI stands alone but the arrival into a performance-crazed Australian market of hatches like the Hyundai i30 N and the new Renault Megane RS is undeniable. The beautifully-balanced, 169kW Golf GTI needed a bit more power, and probably an LSD, to keep up.
The 2021 i30 N’s 2.0-litre turbo engine has been tuned to deliver an extra 4kW, taking peak power to 206kW at 5200rpm. Peak torque for the Australian-standard Performance package models has been increased by a significant 39Nm, to 392Nm between 1950 and 4600rpm. The top speed is 250km/h, while the zero to 100km/h sprint time has been improved
The new, sixth-generation GTI is based on the Golf (the Rabbit moniker is finally dead, The increase in power translates into impressive street performance. Zero to 62 mph takes 6.9 seconds
General performance. Category. Clio RS 220 Trophy. Golf GTI Performance. Top speed. 235 kph (146 mph) 250 kph (155 mph) Est. max acceleration. 0.47 g (5 m/s²)
After the first one, the second one, the worst one, and the star-crossed one, we’ve finally arrived at the Mk7 GTI.Good news: it’s worth the wait. After the mild update that turned the Mk5 into the lowered-expectations Mk6, this MQB Golf feels the entirely different car that it is. Longer, lower, wider, lighter, more spacious, better-equipped, but still recognizably a Golf both inside and
The Golf GTI TCR has staggering performance in its fingertips. Stab the throttle and you can be climbing up to licence-losing speeds in a matter of seconds. That DSG box may remove engagement, but what it does add in is lightning quick changes that have you questioning whether you actually changed gear or not, such is the fluidity of said
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