April 23, 2024
VW

Volkswagen Golf R Sold-Out in U.S.

Even if the Volkswagen Golf R may not come cheap in the United States, 500 units with the Lapiz Blue Metallic paintjob have been already sold in just 12 hours, so in case you want to queue up for the next units, just sign up at vwoa.us/1FuPOqu. It seems that the model has been well

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All-new Volkswagen Golf R to go on pre-order soon

The Germans at Volkswagen officially announced that the new Golf R, the company’s most powerful model, will be available for pre-order in the States starting January 8th. The company will take only 500 pre-orders but all the units will get some special features. To be more specific, they will benefit from bi-xenon headlights, 19-inch aluminum

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Volkswagen Golf R gets extra 100hp from Oettinger

Oettinger unveiled their latest tuning kit, this time for the new Volkswagen Golf R. The seventh-generation Golf, namely the R version of the well-known model, gets a power boost from the tuning house. The stock 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine which normally delivers 300 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque is now capable to provide 400 horses

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Volkswagen Golf R gets a power boost from ABT Sportsline

The Germans at ABT Sportsline turn their attention to the new Volkswagen Golf R as they reveal a complete tuning kit. The R version of the seventh-generation Golf benefits now from a body kit including sportier front and rear bumpers, side skirts, a revised hood, front grille and rear diffuser. The model also sits on

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Volkswagen Golf R priced from £29,900, available for order

The Germans at Volkswagen officially announced the availability of the new Golf R in the United Kingdom. Priced from £29,900, the sporty hatchback is now available for order with first deliveries to happen in March. As you probably know, the hot hatch packs a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine capable to develop 300 horsepower and 380Nm of

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2014 Volkswagen Golf R gets detailed, expected to debut at Frankfurt

With the new Volkswagen Golf R getting closer to the launch date, we get new details and reports on the sportier version of the seventh-generation Golf. Power will be very likely provided by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine which, according to a VW insider, will deliver more than 300 horsepower. Other features which help the new

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Volkswagen Golf R gets open-top for Geneva

Volkswagen unveiled at Geneva the Convertible version of the Golf R. However, you have to know that we talk about the sixth-generation Golf, not the all-new model which was also on stage at Geneva. The open-top German model is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder unit capable to deliver 265 horsepower. The four-cylinder unit provides a

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All-new VW Golf R could get 2.0L 286hp engine

It seems that the R version of the new Volkswagen Golf VII is getting more and more in our attention with new details surfacing today on the Internet. We’ve already seen several spy shots with the sportier Golf, this time we meet the first assumptions regarding the engine range. Under the bonnet, we are very

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2013 Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet hits the road

Volkswagen published the first video of the new Golf R Cabriolet, a model based on the seventh-generation Golf which was unveiled earlier this year. While there are no official details about that powerplant is fitted under the hood, we do know that the new VW Golf R Cabriolet will be most likely powered by a

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SchwabenFolia reveals new tuning program for the VW Golf R

SchwabenFolia might not sound very familiar to you but the company managed to develop a comprehensive kit for the Volkswagen Golf R, namely for the sixth generation of the German model. To begin with, the 2.0-liter TSI engine is now capable to deliver 330 horsepower which means a quite significant improvement over the stock model,

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Volkswagen releases “Golf R Drivers Forever” iPad App

Volkswagen thought that it is the right moment to introduce a new iPad application specially dedicated to the Golf R range. The German company just introduced the new Golf R in the U.S., a model which is available in three- and five-door variants and it is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine producing 256 horsepower

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MR Car Design Volkswagen Golf R gets revealed

MR Car Design decided to develop a performance tuning kit for the VW’s Golf R, a tuning kit called MR6R, able to improve the technical figures of the German car. To be more exactly, the German tuners managed to squeeze 330 horsepower and 470 Nm of torque from the 2.0-liter turbo that fits the Golf

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Volkswagen Golf R Tuning Kit from Mcchip-DKR

The Volkswagen Golf R has recently got a tuning kit from the German company Mcchip-DKR. The tuning kit is comprised of an ECU upgrade, a suspension tuning, new springs and new wheels.

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Sport-Wheels tuners modified the Volkswagen Golf R

Volkswagen Golf R received a special treatment consisting in a tuning kit. The model clearly received some aesthethic improvements, but also the tuners modified a part that is very important for a part of the fans, the engine. The 2.0 TFSI engine can now develop 330 horsepower and 450 Nm thanks to a recalibrated ECU

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Volkswagen Golf R by Sport Wheels

The Volkswagen Golf, a nice car that went to being a great car with the GTI version and then went from great to even better in the R version. Now however, German tuning company Sport Wheels is offering a version of the new Golf that’s downright reckless.

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ABT Sportsline created a tuning kit for Volkswagen Golf R

The tuners from ABT Sportsline, specialized in modifications of the models from VAG group, revealed a Volkswagen Golf R capable to develop 310 hp at the Geneva Motor Show. Tuners from ABT revealed their package for Volkswagen Golf R at the Geneva Motor Show. The most performant version of the compact in Wolfsburg develops 310

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Volkswagen Golf R colored in red

This is something new for us because in the past time we saw the Volkswagen Golf R only with the blue color also including the Volkswagen Scirocco R. There are not too many articles wrote by us on this blog about these two cars but there are some so if you are a fan of

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VW Golf R by B&B

Volkswagen Golf R received extra power from B&B, German tuners offer a three steps kit, which offers between 310 hp and 363 hp for the new performance version of the German compact. Tuners from B&B AutomobilTechnik developed a package of changes for the new VW Golf R. The kit comes in three versions, which offers

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Informations about the improved Volkswagen Golf R

Slowly the Volkswagen R32 will be forgotten because something new and better is coming. Presented on Frankfurt motor show Volkswagen made a very good impression. Equipped with a 2.0 liter four-cylinder engine, it’s a little bit smaller than Volkswagen’s R32 3.6 liters V6 engine, but outputs a higher power. From 15 kW has increased to

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LED taillights for VW Golf

Volkswagen has announced that they will introduce on the optional list of sports versions of Golf (GTI, GTD, R) a distinctive set of stops based on LEDs. Volkswagen officially announced that the new Golf R, GTI and GTD benefits starting this week a new feature that come under the offer of the exterior aesthetic improvements.

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