The Golf GTD has always been a very respectable piece of engineering, but now MR Racing has released a tuning kit for the diesel hatch that throws a bit more mustard into the mix. The stock Golf GTD has a 135kW/380Nm output from its 2.0-litre TDI engine. With this demo […]
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Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant revealed before Geneva debut
While we all loved the Volkswagen Golf R Variant wagon when it was first revealed late last year, the company has now unveiled the Golf GTD Variant. It will make its public debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show next month. This is the performance diesel Golf, in wagon form. […]
ABT Sportsline Volkswagen Golf GTD Mk7 with 155kW
The Volkswagen Golf GTD Mk7 might be fresh off the production line, and still yet to go on sale in Australia, but that hasn’t stopped ABT Sportsline from turning things up a notch. Power from the 2.0-litre turbo-diesel is raised from 135kW to 155kW thanks to a retuned ECU, which […]
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 getting carbon fibre roof option – report
Performance and sporty variants of the new 2013 Volkswagen Golf Mk7 are set to come with a carbon fibre roof option, at least in overseas markets. The lightweight roof is expected to bring slight improvements in performance and handling. According to an Edmunds.com report in the US, Volkswagen research and […]
2013 Volkswagen Golf GTD Mk7 revealed, gets 135kW
Volkswagen has pulled the wraps of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTD Mk7; the diesel iteration of the hot GTI. The new model is more powerful, quicker, lighter in weight, and more fuel efficient than the outgoing Mk6 version. Sporting the same sort of performance theme as the current Golf GTD, […]
2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD review (video)
You are looking at one of the best small all-rounders currently on the market. The 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD offers quality, performance, equipment, practicality, economy, and a hint of prestige. What more could you need? 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTD – PROS AND CONS PROS: Brilliant fuel economy; we average 6.7L/100km […]