Showing posts with label VW Golf GTI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label VW Golf GTI. Show all posts

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Wimmer RS Volkswagen Golf VI GTI

Germany tuner Wimmer RS from Solingen has released its tuning package for the Volkswagen Golf VI GTI 2.0 TFSI.

With the installation of an optimized turbo loader with manifold, a sport CAT, the adaptation of the intake system, modified fuel pump, innovative injection valves, piston rod, intercooler, high grade steel sport exhaust system, and reprogrammed ECU, the Wimmer RS Volkswagen Golf VI GTI is able to produce 386 hp and 455 Nm of maximum torque from the stock 211 hp.



The Golf VI GTI now has a top speed of 267 km/h (166 mph), an increase of 27 km/h from the stock 240 km/h. For better power transmission
and also safety reason, the Golf is equipped with a sports clutch.

The suspension system has been upgraded with a height-adjustable HR coliover suspension system.

The Wimmer RS Volkswagen Golf VI GTI stands on 18, 19 or 20” wheels where the largest version is the Motec wheel set measuring at 8×20” wrapped with Dunlop Sport Maxx GT 235/30 ZR 20 high performance tires.



Thursday, July 16, 2009

RDX Racedesign Styles up the VW Golf VI

Sometimes vehicle owners don't feel like dealing with the hassles and increased costs of mechanical upgrades on their cars preferring to focus their attention on the styling aspect of tuning. If you happen to agree with the above and own a sixth-generation VW Golf, then you may want to take a look at the latest offerings from RDX Racedesign.

The tuner has launched a new bodykit for the Golf VI that comprises of a front spoiler (€149), side skirts (€149), rear apron (€149), roof spoiler (€149) and headlamp covers (€49.95). The overall cost for the aero kit is €646 which comes to around $920 US at today's exchange rates.





Wednesday, July 15, 2009

MR Cardesign VW Golf GTI performance package

MR Cardesign a tuner from Germany had released the all new modified Golf GTI VI. First up is an engine kit that includes an ECU upgrade which lifts output from 210HP and 280Nm of torque to a punchy 260HP and 380Nm. With 50hp and 100Nm extra performance, it helps the car to accelerate from 0 to 100km/h (62mph) sprint time from 6.9 seconds to 5.8 seconds while the hot hatchback's top speed is increased from 240km/h to 263km/h or 164mph.

In addition to powertrain upgrades, MR Cardesign offers a sport suspension from KW that lowers the car by 50mm up front and by 40mm at the back, along with a high performance brake system from Sportech and 19-inch alloy wheels shod in Vredestein tires size 225/35 R19. Customer may also opt for a more sonorous sport exhaust system.