Volkswagen Group Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. has launched its 1.8litre five-door Polo GTI at Volkswagen Showroom, Wisma UOA Bangsar recently. The new Polo GTI is equipped with 16-inch "Denver" alloy wheels and a superb five-speed manual transmission tuborcharged engine that ouputs 150bhp@5800rpm and 220Nm@1950-4500rpm. It has a maximum speed of 216km/h and able to perform a magnificent 0-100km/h sprint in 8.2 seconds.
Safety features of new GTI include airbags, ABS, ASR (anti-slip regulator), EDL (electronic differential lock), ESP (electronic stabilisation programme), EDTC (engine drag torque control) and all round disc brakes.
Currently there are 13 authorised Volkswagen dealerships in the country and, VGM director of public relations and marketing communication, Karen Cheng-Yoong, said that, Volkswagen plans to set up more authorised Volkswagen dealerships in nationwide including Sabah and Sarawak.
The new GTI has a 4-Star rating in the Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) based on 2002 model and it is produced at the Volkswagen Navarra plant in Spain.
It is retailed at a nett selling price of RM138,888.00.
For more information on the new Polo GTI, log on to http://www.volkswagen.com.my/
2 comments:
gettin' one- hugh of wales
quite powerful- nishimoto @ honshu,japan
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