How many Mk7 GTI Clubsport were made?
What a day i’ve had filming with this gorgeous 2016 mk7 vw golf gti clubsport. Only 400 units made worldwide and only 150 came to the uk. It has 310 horsepower from a 2. L turbo four pot, a 6 speed manual and front wheel drive. With no rear seats or sound deadening it weights just 1285kg. This clues us in on where the two different models excel and to further emphasize that point the volkswagen golf r leads with 315 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque surpassing the volkswagen golf gti which has 241 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque.The AWD Golf R has slightly more power but the same torque, it is a good bit heavier though due to the AWD system. This means the Edition 50 edges ahead of the Clubsport in straight-line performance, hitting 0-62mph in 5.Golf R’s 2. In a Car and Driver race course test, the BMW M3 Competition xDrive was clocked 10. Volkswagen Golf R (173.
What is the Clubsport’s top speed?
In normal spec, the Clubsport is electronically limited to a top speed of 155 mph, though the optional race package increases the limiter to 166 mph. The Golf R is the more powerful and higher-performance model. It often features a more powerful engine, better brakes, and a more advanced all-wheel-drive system. The Golf R is positioned as the top-tier performance variant in the Golf line up. The GTI usually has a front-wheel-drive (FWD) configuration.The GTI Clubsport gets 300hp and 400Nm of torque, also sent to the front wheels only by the same dual-clutch transmission as the standard GTI. The old Golf R has 300hp and 380Nm of torque, however it’s the only one of the three with all-wheel drive.The meaning of ‘Clubsport’ It now sports 400 Nm of torque, opposed to 370 Nm for the regular GTI. As standard, the Clubsport comes with a 7-speed DSG gearbox. It all results in slightly higher straightline performance, cutting down the 0-100 to below six seconds. The 250 km/h topspeed will also be reached a bit faster.The Clubsport was available from the factory with optional Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires. The official 0-to-60 time is quoted as 5. GTI with Performance Package.
What is the 0 60 time for the MK7 GTI Clubsport?
The Clubsport was available from the factory with optional Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires. The official 0-to-60 time is quoted as 5. GTI with Performance Package. The GTI is a very competent starting point, and the tweaks elevate the handling further. Noticeably so, even if it’s not a night and day difference. The Clubsport is a little more willing to quickly change direction and more confident-feeling. The electric power steering fettling works nicely, too.The new Golf GTI Clubsport offers an impressive list of upgrades that will appeal to driving enthusiasts, and for not that much more money than the regular GTI. This is undeniably a very capable hot hatch, and should be an easier car to live with day-to-day than a Honda Civic Type R.You can think of this as a more track-focussed version of the standard, pre-facelift GTI. In addition to the increased power, the Clubsport got a host of suspension upgrades to make it more agile and engaging to drive, adding in some of the hot hatch sparkle which was missing from the standard car.You can think of this as a more track-focussed version of the standard, pre-facelift GTI. In addition to the increased power, the Clubsport got a host of suspension upgrades to make it more agile and engaging to drive, adding in some of the hot hatch sparkle which was missing from the standard car.We think the Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport offers a near-perfect blend of performance and practicality. It has a decent performance boost over the regular GTI, and because it’s not so common, feels more exclusive. It’s also a standout choice against the Golf R, which we now see everywhere.
How much HP is a ClubSport?
The Gen-F ClubSport, launched in 2013 was powered by a LS3 at 317 kW (425 hp), with the ClubSport R8 at 325 kW (436 hp). The MY15 update increased the power to 325 kW (436 hp) for the base ClubSport and 340 kW (460 hp) for the R8. In 2016 ClubSport R8 LSA model was introduced, with supercharged LSA at 400 kW (540 hp). The ClubSport R8 LSA features a 6. Supercharged LSA engine which now boasts a massive 410kW of power and 691Nm of torque (DIN).As with every Golf GTI since the start of the millennium the new GTI Clubsport features the 2-litre turbocharged EA888 four-cylinder engine, producing 296bhp and 273lb ft, the same as the Mk8 Clubsport but a 35bhp bump over the standard GTI.
What is the 0-60 mph time for a Clubsport?
The Clubsport 45 offers a 0-60 mph time of around 5. Race package that removes the speed limiter for added performance. The Clubsport was available from the factory with optional Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires. The official 0-to-60 time is quoted as 5. GTI with Performance Package.