Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet Revealed

Volkswagen Golf R CabrioletMeet the new Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet, the first-ever open-top R model and the fastest-ever production open-top Golf. At the heart of the new range-topping cabriolet is a four-cylinder 2.0-litre engine producing 265 PS, connected to a standard six-speed DSG gearbox transmitting power to the front wheels. The new car has an electronically limited top speed of 155 mph, with the benchmark 0-62 mph sprint taking just 6.4 seconds.… Continue reading

Schwabenfolia Volkswagen Golf R

In place of his early six-cylinder engines in the R32 (so called because of 3.2-liter displacement), Volkswagen has not placed – as actually expected – the R36, but for ecological reasons the short and concise called Golf R with “discreet” 2 liters capacity, lower fuel consumption and more favorable carbon dioxide emissions.

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Volkswagen Golf VI R Cabriolet

Volkswagen are following the Golf R Cabrio Concept that graced the Wörthersee 2011 stage with a full production version and here is the model in action on video for the first time.

A turbocharged 2.0-liter petrol engine with 270HP (199 kW) and 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) of torque. 0-100 km/h in 6 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph).… Continue reading