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Volkswagen Published 2023 Golf R 20 yearsWhich celebrates the 20th anniversary of the R nameplate.
A spokesman for Volkswagen has confirmed that the Golf R20 is coming to Australia. It is set to reach the third quarter of 2022.
It will be available for approximately 12 months, with more details about pricing and standard specifications to be released near its Australian launch.
This new Golf R is based on the 20 Years Mk8 Golf R, and has internal and external components related to the Volkswagen Golf R32 that went into production in 2002. It arrived locally in 2004.
A below the bonnet 2.0-liter turbocharged EA888 four-cylinder petrol engine Production 245 kW Of power and 420Nm The torque is 10kW more than the regular Golf R’s EA888 engine.
It is the most powerful golf ever produced.
The engine is mated to a seven-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission, powered by a 4Motion all-wheel drive system with four-wheel drive.
Volkswagen claims that the Golf R 20 Years can sprint 0-100km / h in 4.6 seconds, which is 0.2 seconds faster than the regular Golf R hatch.
An open throttle valve in the turbocharger preloading and overrun stages improves engine responsiveness, meaning the turbos spool stays open before you accelerate and the throttle stays open longer.
Volkswagen has added another feature that allows owners to start their Golf R 20 Years at engine speeds up to 2500rpm, which will make start-ups even louder.
The transmission and engine have been reset to give a slightly different feel from the standard car.
Depending on the color of the exterior, there are blue exterior accents with reverse mirror covers, black or black-blue 19-inch Estoril alloy wheels, and a roof spoiler.
Australian-spec golf R models have already received 19-inch Estoril alloy wheels and roof spoilers as standard.
There is an Akrapovic exhaust system as standard, and you can substitute semi-slick tires.
Inside there are play seats with carbon fiber decorative trim and Nappa leather upholstery. Australian-spec golf and models have already received the Napa leather upholstery material as standard.
As mentioned earlier, the price of the 2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years and Standard Specification will be released around the third quarter of the 2022 arrival date.
The Anniversary model is not expected to be much more expensive than the regular Golf & Hatch, which costs $ 65,990 before the on-road cost, as it has a number of features that are already standard in Australian-spec cars.
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