VOLKSWAGEN WANTS THE DEATH OF PORSCHE?

A few weeks ago that Porsche Volkswagen announces more affordable would see the day. Today Volkswagen announced that in these times of crisis and that all means are good to save a shared platform with the brand of Stuttgart. We shall be signed by a 911 logo Volkswagen or an Audi, but imagine a Skoda on the basis of 911? purists would make a fuss! hope the leaders will not scratch the image of Porsche in any case we hope that a project will not result in a maximum of cannibalism and Porsche will come out safely from this case

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R ON WAIT !!!!! WELL THAT'S THE SCIROCCO

The Volkswagen Scirocco R is the most powerful version of the range. It is available from € 34,110. It has a gasoline engine 265 hp 2.0 TSI. It is associated with a manual gearbox or the famous "DSG" semi-automatic six-speed, double embrayage.C is the same engine as the Audi S3 and the SEAT Leon Cupra R. While the Volkswagen Golf R has its specific variant of the 2.0 TSI.
The Scirocco R is an alternative to the BMW 130i (258 hp), Ford Focus RS (305 hp), the Mazda3 MPS (260 hp), the Renault Megane Renault Sport (250 hp) or the Subaru Impreza WRX STI (301 hp ), in addition to S3 (265 hp), the Leon Cupra R (265 hp) and the Golf R (271 hp). It is more expensive than the Megane RS, the Leon Cupra R and the Mazda3 MPS and more affordable than the Focus RS, Golf R, 130i and S3.
maximum speed is limited to 250 km / h.

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 6 seconds in manual transmission and 5.8 seconds with the DSG is better than Leon Cupra R, but less than a Golf or an Audi S3 R, although the last two weigh about 100 kg more than the four-wheel drive. The advantage of the Scirocco, it consumes less fuel than its two cousins.
The Scirocco R but also the Golf R has a variable suspension ("DCC"), which adjusts the hardness of the shock absorbers according to road conditions and style of conduite.Deux modes are available "Normal" and "sport . Traction "XDS", and limited slip differential complete the deal.

The Scirocco R has 18-inch alloy wheels "model" Talladega ", mounted on 235/40/18 and optional 19-inch are available."

The braking system has two fundamental differences compared to other versions of the Scirocco: the four discs are ventilated and have larger diameter 345mm front and 310mm rear. The front brake calipers are specific to this release.

UP TO THE GOLF R!!

The Volkswagen Golf R is the most powerful version of the Golf range. It is on sale since November 2009 with the bodywork of three or five doors from € 36,750,
is more expensive than the Ford Focus RS but more affordable than the Audi S3 or BMW 130i.

His heart a petrol 2.0 TSI 271 hp, direct injection with a turbocharger.
The Golf R is the second most powerful variant, behind the Audi TT S (272 HP). The Audi S3, the SEAT Leon Cupra R and the Volkswagen Scirocco R are less powerful (265 hp each). The Golf GTI has 211 hp.

R is available with a six-speed manual gearbox, and automatic dual-clutch "DSG" six reports. It has 4 wheel drive while the GTI is just a front wheel drive, add to that the variable suspension ("DCC"). The acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h with the "DSG" is 5.5 seconds or two-tenths better than the manual transmission 5.7 sec The maximum speed is 250 km / h electronically limited. THE R consumes 8.4 litres/100 km with the "DSG" and 8.5 l/100 km with manual gearbox.

It differs from the rest of the range with a front bumper specific compound of air intakes and fog lights with LEDs. The dual exhaust in the center of the rear bumper.
A small spoiler and alloy wheels 18 "" Talladega ". A logo is present on the grid to the front grille and rear hatch. There is a choice of four colors: "Black Candy", "Red Tornado", "Deep Black" and "Deep Blue". The interior is similar to the Golf GTI with the flat bottom steering wheel sport bucket seats with R logo integrated into the headrest.

Aluminium is present inside with the pedals and footrest, center console and door thresholds.

Standard equipment has seven airbags (including a driver's knee), stability control, bi-xenon headlights with adaptive lighting, automatic lighting and wipers, dual zone air conditioning and an indicator of wear brake pads. Optionally, front bucket seats, heated leather, navigation, color display, sunroof and alloy rims 19'', among others.

AMAROK Volkswagen

The Amarok Volkswagen is a pickup of 5.25 m which will be available during the summer of 2010, double cab (four doors and five seats). The version Cab (two doors and two seats) will arrive in the first half of 2011. His competitors called Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max Mazda BT-50, Mitsubishi L200, Nissan Navara, Toyota Hilux SsangYong Actyon Sports or Pick Up. It will be available with two diesel engines, a 2.0 TDI 122 PS and 2.0 TDI twin turbo 163 horsepower, thanks to its Volkswagen engine promises to pick up is the most sober all categories confused! While not announce a figure for the moment. The bucket of Amarok has a surface of 2.52 meters (1.55 m long and 1.62 m wide). The rear door opens 90 degrees and therefore the load is completely flat. The loading sill is 78 cm in the absolute is a little high but for a pick up AWD is even very good. The Amarok can carry up to 1150 kg of cargo and tow up to 2,800 kg. There are four retaining rings in the corners of the box for holding articles being transported.
Some elements of the Interior as the dashboard, stereo, air conditioner or the steering wheel are similar to other brand models, like the Volkswagen Golf, Polo and the Scirocco. The Amarok will be available with three equipment levels: "Basic", "Comfortline" and "Highline". The first is more focused on business, there are certain elements such as bumpers, door handles and mirrors that will be unpainted.
All versions have standard four airbags, stability control, hill start assistant, air conditioning and electric windows front and rear.
Items such as lights Fog and automatic climate control are standard only on the upscale versions. The steel wheels 16 "version" base "becomes still and aluminum 16" finish with "Comfortline", 17''with finishing "Highline". Alloy wheels 19 "are optional.
The Amarok will be manufactured at the plant in Pacheco, a city of the province of Buenos Aires (Argentina). Its name means wolf in the language of the Inuit of northern Canada and Greenland.