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Volkswagen Golf R: She's coming with us

We already knew that the powerful Volkswagen Golf R would be offered our neighbors to the south and the marketing of which will commence at the very beginning of the year 2012.

Fortunately for us, it will also be available in Canada. However, only 500 units will be reserved for the Canadian market.

The 2012 Golf R

Conceived on the basis of a Volkswagen Golf GTI 5-door, she decline in versions hatchback three and five doors. Aesthetically, it is mainly distinguished from other versions by its bumper much more massive, which has huge air intakes has its ends and by the presence of alloy wheels Sport Talladega 18 ".

On the inside, it inherits from extremely enveloping sports seats and a consistent presentation to the vocation of the car.

A great engine

Under the hood, there is a spirited four-cylinder turbocharged 2.0 liter, for instance, has an output of 256 horsepower and 243 lb-ft. All mates only has a manual gearbox has six speeds. The 2012 Volkswagen Golf R benefited from 4MOTION AWD system exclusive to the German mark.

Rating performance, the car takes about 5 seconds to complete the 0 to 100 km / h. According to the data of the manufacturer, this sports car ad fuel consumption of 8.4 L/100 km average.

With such a horse, it goes without saying that the engineers of the brand of address all the elements and again. Thus, the chassis is more rigid, firmer suspension and more powerful brakes while the car is seen also offer a new Exhaust system that lets escape a very pleasant sonority to the ear.

A small sports car very high level wisely wife that adopted the same philosophy that are everlasting rival Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart and Subaru Impreza WRX.

Very recently, it was announced the American price 2012 Volkswagen Golf R:

Golf R three-door: $ 33,990 (Approximately $ 35 105 in Canada)

Five-door Golf R: $ 36,090 (Approximately $ 37 274 in Canada)

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