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New Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35 Comes with 235-Horsepower
This year, Volkswagen is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the introduction of the original Golf GTI in 1976, and to mark the event, the German carmaker has unleashed a special version, named “Edition 35â€. As with the “Edition 30†launched in 2006, the latest anniversary model benefits from an upgraded and more powerful engine as well as discreet styling tweaks that differentiate it from the standard Golf GTI. Starting with the mechanical updates, the GTI's 2.0-liter turbocharged TSI engine is tuned to deliver an extra 25 horsepower, for a total of 235 horsepower. The increase in output should improve the hot hatch’s performance, but Volkswagen has not yet revealed any official figures, simply stating that the car will be more fun to drive. The automaker didn't say whether the “Edition 35†will feature a lower suspension than the stock car, as was the case with the “Edition 30â€.
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Vw's Anniversary Golf Gti Edition 35 With 235hp Arrives In The Uk
For those looking for a bit more muscle in their GTI, Volkswagen has launched the special anniversary edition of its hot hatch in Britain. Created to celebrate the Golf GTI's 35th birthday and first shown at the at the Worthersee Festival in Austria...
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Volkswagen Brings Golf Gti Cabriolet Study As Well To Wörthersee Meet
And the news just keeps dropping in from the largest annual GTI Meet in the world at lake Wörthersee in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia. Aside from the 270-horsepower strong Golf R Cabriolet concept that we told you about earlier today, Volkswagen...
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Vw Remembers Its First Diesel-powered Golf, We Compare It With Its Modern Day Successors
In 1976, just two years after the introduction of the original Golf Mk1 that was designed to replace the Beetle, Volkswagen presented the first diesel version of its compact model, the Golf D. It was powered by a 1.5-liter four-cylinder diesel engine...
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Vw Golf Gti Vi Street: Volkswagen Apprentices Build 301hp Study With Unique Mods
And the news just keeps on coming from the Worthersee GTI meeting in Austria. This time it's the new Golf GTI VI study that is the result of the collaborative work of five Volkswagen apprentices: Stefan Becker, 22, Mehmet Cosgun, 20, Saskia Müller,...
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Vw Launches Eos “edition 2009â€
We all know how much optional equipment can cost when it comes to German cars. However, once in a while German automakers launch special edition versions that come with additional equipment at no extra cost. One of those is the Volkswagen Eos “Edition...
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