The Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet on sale now

The German manufacturer known as Volkswagen have proven to be one of the best car designers of their time since they were originally founded back in 1937. They have gone on to have some tremendous sales over the years on specific models which include the likes of the Golf and the Polo amongst many others. The Polo and the Golf are two of the companies biggest selling models of all time and they have had much success over the years. Over time they have benefited from many different variations which include the likes of diesels and hatchbacks. Today however we take a look into a special variant of the Golf model which comes to you in the form of the brand new Golf R Cabriolet model. This vehicle officially went on sale here in the United Kingdom in March and could be that ideal car for this Summer.

What gives the Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet the edge ?

So what gives this model the edge over some competition from the likes of American company Ford and French car firm Peugeot ?. Well if we first of all take a look into what helps this car go on our roads, we see the VW brand have included the use of a 2.0 litre,four cylinder, turbo engine which is joined alongside by a six speed,DSG transmissions system. With these two components combined, we see that this model puts out a total of 261 brake horse power and is capable of reaching a top speed limit of 155 miles per hour. All power is directed from the front wheels and and we see this help guide the car to 62 miles per hour from a standstill in a time of just 6.4 seconds.

It's not just these key performance rates that help this car make an impact though as we also see that the Golf R Cabriolet comes fully fitted with some new additional pieces of equipment which include leather seats,a set of 19 inch alloy wheels which of course help to provide a better grip from the tyres on the road ,climate control and an electric roof.

What can you purchase the Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet for ?

You can make the purchase on the all new Golf R Cabriolet model right now from your local Volkswagen dealership and it comes in at a total cost of £38,770.