Volkswagen golf gti launch date: Volkswagen is soon preparing to launch its premium sporty hatchback GOLF GTI in the Indian market. According to media reports, the car has been seen during testing on Indian roads before launch. During this time some information of its exterior and features has been revealed.
1. Strong engine and tremendous performance
Volkswagen Golf GTI is going to provide a 2.0-liter turbo petrol engine, which will generate 265 PS of power and 370 Nm of torque.
Transmission: It will have a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT).
Speed: This car will hold a speed of 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds.
Top Speed: Its maximum speed will be 250 km/h, which makes it extremely fast and powerful.
2. Exterior Design and Features
The exterior of GOLF GTI makes it different from other cars. It has some special features for sporty look:
Disc brakes: Disc brakes will be found in all four wheels.
5-spoke alloy wheels: The car will have attractive 5-spoke alloy wheels.
Red brake calipers: Red brake calipers are provided for sporty finish.
LED Tail Lights: At the back, attractive LED tail lights are given.
GTI Bazing: Branding of GTI will be seen in the car.
Ground clearance: It will be brought with a lower ground clearance than the normal GOLF, which will give its sporty look and better performance.
3. Premium Interior and Advanced features
The interior of GOLF GTI will also be quite spectacular and modern. It takes special care of comfort and technology:
Theme: Black and red theme combination will be available in the interior.
Aluminum paddle: Aluminum paddles are given for sporty look.
Infotainment System: It will be given a 12.9 -inch touchscreen infotainment system, which will be equipped with the latest connectivity features.
Auto AC: Automatic air conditioning system will be available in the car.
Wireless Charger: Wireless charger will be given for smartphone charging.
Ambient Lights: The interior will feature great ambient lighting.
Safety features: It will get 6 airbags, ESCs and Adas Advance Safety features.
4. Launch date and price
No official announcement has been made by Volkswagen regarding the launch date of GOLF GTI. However, according to media reports, it can be launched in the next two to three months.
CBU Model: This car will be brought in India as CBU (Completely Built Unit), ie it will be imported from abroad.
Price: Its potential ex-showroom price can be around Rs 50 lakh.
5. Which cars will compete with?
In the Indian market, Volkswagen Golf GTI will directly compete with premium and sporty hatchback cars like Mini Cooper S.
Mini Cooper S: Currently its ex-showroom price is Rs 44.90 lakh, which will give strict competition to GTI.
Launch and Price in India: Volkswagen Golf GTI will be imported in India as a Complete Bilt Unit (CBU), which is likely to cost around Rs 45-50 lakhs (ex-showrooms). This car will compete with models like Mini Cooper S (which currently starts at Rs 44.90 lakh) and potentially Skoda Octavia RS, if Skoda decides to bring it to the Indian market.
Volkswagen Golf GTI is about to knock as a premium sporty hatchback in the Indian market. Its strong engine, brilliant performance and state -of -the -art features will make it an attractive option for car lovers. However, it will compete in a luxury sports hatchback segment due to its high price.
