2005 Volkswagen GTI VR6 Road Test
28 juin 2005
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Rob Rothwell
, Canadian Auto Press
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In my books, living with the GTI VR6 would be much less expensive but equally as exciting as living with a 3-Series Bimmer, and who knows it might just rekindle the youthfulness you thought was lost.
Specifications (VR6):
- Price Range (estimated MSRP): $31,480 - $32,965
- Body Type: 3-door hatchback
- Layout: front engine, FWD
- Engine: 200-hp, 195 lb-ft of torque, 2.8L (171 cu in ), 24-valve, DOHC V6
- Transmission: 6-spd manual
- Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS with BA
- Curb Weight: 1,377 kg (3,036 lbs)
- Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 7.7 seconds
- Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 11.1 / 7.3 L/100 km
- Direct Competitors: Acura RSX, Chevrolet Cobalt SS, Dodge 2.0 SX R/T / SRT-4, Ford Focus ZX3, Hyundai Tiburon, Mazda3 GT, Mini Cooper S, Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart / Eclipse, Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V, Saturn ION Coupe Red Line, Subaru Impreza / WRX / STi
- Web Site: www.vw.ca
Note: Additional larger photos are available in the photo album.
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