Volkswagen has confirmed that the Mk5 Polo GTI as back in 2010, shortly after making his debut at the 2009 Tokyo Motor. The new GTI will have around 180 hp kW (132, 178 hp) and will be powered by the award-winning VW 1.4 TSI engine (adapted from that used in the current Scirocco) that uses both a supercharger and turbocharger to provide the torque throughout the rev range. The Mk5 Polo is also a 7.5% lighter than its predecessor and a 30 PS (22 kW, 30 hp) power increase over the previous generation Polo GTI is likely to hit 62 mph (100 km / h) in about 7 seconds. The Mk5 Polo also include features not found in centers of the previous generation as the touch screen satellite navigation and a version of 7-speed DSG gearbox from VW. 2010 Volkswagen GTI
2010 Volkswagen GTI
2010 Volkswagen GTI
2010 Volkswagen GTI The Mk5 Polo is also a 7.5% lighter than its predecessor and a 30 PS (22 kW, 30 hp) power increase over the previous generation Polo GTI is likely to hit 62 mph (100 km / h) in about 7 seconds. The Mk5 Polo also include features not found in centers of the previous generation as the touch screen satellite navigation and a version of 7-speed DSG gearbox from VW.
Volkswagen has, even before launching a totally new Golf generation, showed a well known GTI version. Sporty Golf will have a 2.0L turbo with 210Hp, that gets 0-100km/h in 7.2 seconds and needs only 7.5l/100km. The car will go on sale in fall 2009 at aroung 26.400€.
