Volkswagen is displaying
the 2017 VW Golf GTI at the Vienna Auto Show. The 2017 VW Golf GTI features tweaked dual LED
headlamps, red radiator grille which sweeps into the headlight cluster, revised
bumper, reshaped central air intake and other such minor revisions on the
outside.
Major changes inside are the incorporation of a 12.3-inch Active Info
Display fully digital instrument cluster and the 9.2-inch Discover Pro
touchscreen infotainment system with gesture control.
The engine has added performance.
The 2.0-litre TSI turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine produces 230
PS, up 10 PS from the previous figure, and 350 Nm of torque. Transmission
choices include 6-speed manual and 6-speed DSG. The 2017 Golf GTI can reach
0-100 km/h in 6.4 seconds and clock a top speed of 250 km/h.
Those wishing for more power can opt for the 2017 VW
Golf GTI Performance, where the 2.0-litre TSI engine delivers 245 PS.
The 2017 VW Golf GTI is priced from € 29,975 in Germany and is available for
pre-order.
