The most powerful VW Golf will sell in Russia

Volkswagen is to supply the Russian market’s most powerful modification of the hatchback Golf – R.

According to KHABAR KHODRO, The cost of the car in three-door body will be 1.52 million rubles, while prices for five-door modification will begin from 1 million 542 thousand 620 rubles.

In standard “Charged» Golf includes front and front side airbags, stability, bi-xenon headlights, climate control, MP3-audio system with eight speakers, rear-view mirrors with electric and heating, alarm system, heated front seats, rear power windows and 18-inch alloy wheels with 225/40 tires in the dimension.

As an option available rearview camera, navigation system, leather interior trim, sport front seats, rain sensor, Parktronic, cruise control, tire pressure monitoring system and electric sunroof.

Four-wheel drive hatchback VW Golf R is equipped with a two-liter turbocharged engine with direct fuel injection. Motor power is 270 horsepower and maximum torque is 320 Nm and is available at 2,500 rpm. In the Russian market unit will offer only a couple with a six-preselective DSG gearbox with two clutches.

From zero to one hundred miles an hour so the car can accelerate in 5.5 seconds. Maximum speed is electronically limited to 250 kilometers per hour.