Volkswagen replace short 1.6 FSI currently serving on the Golf with a more modern 1.4 TSI, which promises more torque, more power and at the same time lower consumption of which replaces.

He belonged to the same family as the 1.4 TFSI that has both a turbine and a compressor volumetric, TSI will however only the first that will ensure a power of 122 hp (seven more than 1.6 aspirated). We could then choose between a manual six-speed transmission or a DSG seven reports.

It is certainly the value of torque but to make the leap more remarkable: the 1.4 turbo indeed have 200 Nm from 1500 rpm, compared with the previous 155 Nm/4000 laps (30%). Moreover, as we said reduced consumption and emissions down from 161 g / km to 149 g / km (139 with DSG). Prices? Volkswagen announced that the increases only slightly exceed the 200 Euro for Golf and will be around 250 euros for the Passat, when will also equipped with the 1.4 turbocharged.
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