Here is the first teaser photo of the all-new Volkswagen Sharan MPV that will be debuted at Geneva Motor Show. The picture shows the new Sharan’s front fascia (headlight and grille design) that keeps in line with other Volkswagen products such as the latest generation Polo and Golf. We will keep you posted. [CarScoop]
The all new Polo GTI has been recently unveiled by Volkswagen. This compact car features a new front bumper, new headlight units and a new rear bumper that features a small diffuser and a pair of chrome-tipped exhausts. Underneath, power comes from a supercharged 1.4-liter TSI engine coupled to a seven-speed, twin-clutch DSG gearbox that is capable of producing 178 hp at 6,200 rpm and 184 lbs ft of torque from 2,000 rpm. Meanwhile, top speed is rated at 142 mph and 0 to 62 mph can be reached in just 6.9 seconds. The Polo GTI will arrive in UK this summer for around £18,000 (about $27,846). More»
Volkswagen today announced that it is accepting orders in the UK for the most economical variant of the supermini, the Polo BlueMotion. The price starts at £14,445 for the three-door model and at £15,045 for the five-door model. The new version of Polo BlueMotion is powered by a new 1.2-litre TDI three-cylinder common rail diesel engine generating 75hp and 133lbs ft (180Nm) of torque. The car accelerates from 0 to 62mph in 13.9 seconds and has a top speed of 107mph. [Test Driven]
Here’s a review video of the Volkswagen Golf R that was recently made by the folks over at iMotorTV. Just a quick reminder, the Golf R is equipped with a 2.0-liter TSI four-cylinder engine with 270 PS and 350 Nm of torque. The car has a top speed of 250 km/h and is capable of reaching 100 km/h in just 5.5 seconds. Watch the video after the break. More»
Here is a video of the new 2011 Volkswagen Touareg. The Hybrid model is powered by a combination between a V6 TSI petrol direct injection engine and a 34 kW / 47 PS E-Motor electric motor. This SUV is able to sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds with a top speed of 240 km/h. Video after the jump. More»
The tuners from Caractere have recently released a new aerodynamics package for both Volkswagen Golf VI GTI and GTD. The kit consists of a new front bumper, fog lights, PDC, Parking Assistance, a new rear spoiler, new side skirts and a choice between two roof spoilers. The kit will become available from next spring for unannounced price yet. More»
