Volkswagen Introduces GTI Clubsport Golf With Racing Car Performance

Interior Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport. (Doc. Volkswagen Group)

JAKARTA - Volkswagen, an automotive manufacturer from Germany, officially introduced the latest GTI Clubsport Golf as well as the highest variant in the Golf series.

This hot hatch offers a number of elements that can tease high-performance car lovers, ranging from more sporting styles, reliable control, to larger power than before.

Reporting from Carscoops, Saturday, June 1, the car has a more aggressive bumper design and a larger two-deck spoiler above the rear window. Meanwhile, this car has an 18-inch rim as standard,

Clubsport also gets a diffuse plastic, an Akrapovic exhaust option that is included with Race Package along with an upgraded speed barrier, and a fine graphics kit along the bottom of the door.

On the inside, GTI Clubsport Golf has a steering wheel with physical buttons, a shiftr to regulate the climate, and a 12.9-inch touchscreen that features a better operating system. Just like any other model, this hatchback has been supported by voice assistant from ChatGPT.

The German-based manufacturer is also offering additional packages in the form of adaptive DCC dampers, 19-inch Queenstown rims, 19-inch rims seen in teasers some time ago, and lighter weights by up to 20 percent.

Equipped with an EA888 evo 4 2.0 liter turbo engine, GTI Clubsport Golf can pump up to 296 dk of power and 400 Nm of torque. Thus, this car can speed up from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds and can achieve a maximum speed of 267 km/hour. Its performance is supported by a dual-clutch seven acceleration transmission developed by VW.