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<b>NEXT GTI-BADGED POLO:</b> Volkswagen’s new Polo GTI has arrived in South Africa sporting improved power, new transmission and style tweaks. <i>Image: Volkswagen</i>
<b>NEXT GTI-BADGED POLO:</b> Volkswagen’s new Polo GTI has arrived in South Africa sporting improved power, new transmission and style tweaks. <i>Image: Volkswagen</i>

  • 1.4 TSI replaced with 1.8 litre TSI
  • Manual six-speed or DSG
  • 0–100km/h in 6.7 seconds
  • New ‘Parabolicca’ 17” alloy rims

Volkswagen’s new Polo GTI has arrived in South Africa sporting design tweaks, a new engine and technology. At launch, the new petrol engine will be mated to a seven-speed DSG with a manual transmission arriving later in 2015.

The new GTI can now be fitted with the automaker’s sport select suspension in conjunction with the new sport performance kit.

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