The heart of the car is 2.0-liter engine block - four-cylinder, turbocharged engine block technology uses direct fuel injection, this is the third generation of the EA888 engine series and a cylinder head totally new has been developed for this engine.
This engine also features variable valve control to adjust the camshaft, which helps improve torque from 280 Nm to 350 Nm. In addition, the new engine also comes with the system Start / Stop standard, saves fuel consumption and reduce emissions. According to figures given Volkswagen, both variants are Mk7 Golf GTI takes 6.0 liters of oil to be 100 km away, saving 18% compared to its predecessor.
In addition, the new MQB chassis system 42 kg lighter contributed significantly to the fuel efficiency of the Golf GTI. The Golf GTI before weighing 1,393 kg, and the new Golf GTI weighs 1,351 kg.
Performance of the car is also improved, Volkswagen Golf GTI takes 6.5 seconds to accelerate from 0-100 km / h, maximum speed 246 km / h. Meanwhile, the Golf GTI Performance takes 6.4 seconds to accelerate to 100 km / h and a maximum speed of 250 km / h. Car's braking system is also being upgraded to improve safety features for cars.
Volkswagen says the new Golf GTI will be improved steering system, xenon headlights, as well as new safety system advanced automatic features with collision warning and brake.
Volkswagen Golf GTI will go on sale in Europe in May from a month and then to England. In Germany, the car has a base price of 28 350 euros - equivalent to about U.S. $ 36,950, while the Golf GTI Performance has a base price of 29 475 euros - equivalent to about 38 410 dollars.
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