Volkswagen Golf GTI MkVI

When you're an admirer of hot Hatch VW Golf GTI, the presence of this sixth generation will surely invite a passion. Some exterior design touches make it appear different terkencang Golf. The main thing is to change the headlights and grille design that now looks more sharp, quick to remind us of the VW Scirocco

His appearance is "fierce", it's in tune with what is offered by the engine 2.0-liter four-cylinder-powered TSI 210 hp and 280 Nm of torque. Power was increased by 10 hp compared to previous-generation GTI engines, plus a 200 rpm engine speed is higher.

As before, the torque peak of Golf GTI has been given by this turbo engines began to spin 1750 rpm to 5200 rpm. As a result, automatic transmission mated with a six-speed DSG dual berkopling, VW claims 6.9 seconds for acceleration figures kpj 000-100.

GTI driving in general it was too sporty for a family hatchback. Peredamannya was quite hard though features DCC (Dynamic Chassis Control) is set at the position of 'normal'. DCC serves suspension damping control, steering and throttle (throttle) is adjusted with the road condition or driving situations.

To cope with normal road conditions in Indonesia are likely to surge, mode 'comfort' is helpful to enjoy driving. However, once you feel the need to maneuver at high speed, try adjusting the DCC on fashion 'sports' in order to control more stable because the gas response and the steering feels more accurate.

The movement was smooth and responsive gear thanks to the Direct-Shift Gearbox (DSG), which uses a double clutch. Displacement gear was also felt quickly, with no significant decrease in engine speed. Moreover, the use of paddle shift gives a pleasant sensation of driving, especially at high speeds. Use of six-speed transmission and double clutch VW claimed could deliver power more efficiently thus using even more fuel efficient. VW claims is 13.5 MPA (combination).

Interior changes are even better. Button on the steering wheel for audio settings and MID have been designed more modern. While for the audio, incorporating multi-monitor touch screen color TFT display with 6 CD changer, MP3/WMA which functions as the radio, with speakers of eight units. Great interior detail presented by red stitching on each connection leather interior lining, which produces the impression at once sporty luxury.