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Volkswagen will release the “charged” compact car

Volkswagen выпустит «заряженный» компакт-карThe Volkswagen up! you will see the version GTI.

Volkswagen is going to expand the range of modifications of the CD-Kara up! by adding the “charged” version of the GTI. This is with reference to own sources reports Autocar.

It is expected that the model will get a turbocharged three-cylinder engine working volume of one liter. This engine is already in the motor scheme up!. His return is 90 horsepower and 160 Nm of torque. But for “hot” modification will be forced to used 115 HP and 200 Nm version of the unit that is used on Golf TSI BlueMotion.

The engine on the Volkswagen up! GTI can be combined either with six-speed manual transmission or semidiaphanous “robot” DSG with two clutches. Option with robotized transmission will be able to accelerate from zero to hundred kilometres per hour in around eight seconds. The maximum speed of the “charged” compact car will be about two hundred kilometers per hour.

In addition, the “hot” model will get new springs, shock absorbers and reduced ground clearance, but will also have a special exterior (new bumpers, sills and exhaust pipes and 16-inch wheels with tires of the dimension are 205/40. Plus, the compact car will be the new decorative parts in the interior.

The Volkswagen up! already, for example, terrain modification. This version of the model debuted in 2013. From the standard version it includes a protective body kit made of plastic, silver roof rails and 16-inch wheels with 185/50 tires.

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