It now has an 8-valve unit producing 62kW, a 2kW improvement on the current version.
VW says performance and driveability are also improved, with the top speed now standing at 176km/h; up from 172km/h.
Combined fuel consumption is 6.9l/100km.
Standard and optional specification remains the same.
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