3 Votes

Boost it!

LEAKED: 2010 Volkswagen Golf R gets 265-hp

omarrana submitted on 9/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:01:18 PM

2 user comments | Category: New Cars | Source: | SOURCE: www.egmcartech.com

Tag Link: Volkswagen

Like us, you’re probably upset at the fact that we won’t ever see the Volkswagen Scirocco R on our side of the world.

Well, worry not because Volkswagen will offer us the new 2010 Golf R, which will make its debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show tomorrow.

The new Golf R shares its underpinnings with the new Scirocco R; however it adds Volkswagen’s 4Motion all-wheel-drive system. The 2010 Golf R also ditches its 3.2L V6 for the Scirocco R’s 2.0L TSI 4-cylinder engine making 265-hp with a maximum torque of 258 lb-ft. That allows for a 0 to 62 mph time of...

Read Article

LEAKED: 2010 Volkswagen Golf R gets 265-hp

About the Author

omarrana

I hooked up my accelerator to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone.

— omarrana (View Profile)


User Comments

1995e34

if this is the "hot hatch", whats the point of the scirroco?

— 1995e34 (View Profile)

Posted on 9/15/2009 8:57:12 AM | reply to this comment | Votes: 3   

Badgewhore

Just another ultra expensive softy hatch that can't out run camrys and accords. Pencil neck geeks with no girl friends will be lining up for this car.

— Badgewhore (View Profile)

Posted on 9/15/2009 1:51:24 PM | reply to this comment | Votes: 0   

Add your Comments

Images hosted in your AgentSpace can now be posted in the comments section using the following syntax (case matters): [img]IMAGE URL[/img]
Example: [img]http://agent001.myautospies.com/images/sample.jpg[/img]