Volkswagen Polo is certainly one of standard hatchbacks in its section. It’s a standard automobile in modification circle and we’ve got seen a number of examples of neatly modified Polo from completely different components of the nation. Volkswagen used to supply a efficiency model of the Polo which was generally known as GTI available in the market. It was out there in restricted numbers solely. It’s completely different from the common Polo because it was out there in 3-door format and got here with greater and extra highly effective engine than common Polo. Volkswagen GTI or Polo GTI is never noticed on our roads as solely 99 models have been offered in India. Right here we’ve got a modified Volkswagen GTI that generates 330 Bhp.
The video has been uploaded by The Drivers Hub on their YouTube channel. On this video, vlogger talks concerning the modifications that the proprietor has accomplished to this specific GTI. Earlier than speaking concerning the mods, he rapidly talks concerning the exterior. On the skin, it might appear to be a daily Polo. The differentiating issue is the crimson accent on the grille that’s prolonged contained in the headlamp as nicely. The headlamps are additionally smoked for a sporty attraction. A GTI badge will also be seen on the entrance grille. The bumper on the GTI was additionally completely different when it got here. Nonetheless, Volkswagen launched the identical kind of bumper for later variations of regular Polo.
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Coming to the aspect profile, the proprietor has changed the inventory 16 inch alloy wheels. The automobile now will get a set of 17 inch aftermarket alloy wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport tyre. There are not any different noticeable adjustments on the aspect profile. The most important distinction right here is the door. The automobile will get just one door on either side. It’s a 2-door, 4-seater sizzling hatchback. The hind lights are just like what we used to get with the final model of Polo TSI. There’s a twin tip exhaust within the automobile as nicely.
Coming to the mods, the Volkswagen GTI seen right here could appear to be a inventory automobile however, there’s a lot going underneath the hood. The automobile is powered by a 1.8 litre turbocharged petrol engine. The engine is Stage 3 remapped and it now generates 330 bhp and 420 Nm of peak torque. It should be famous that the inventory GTI used to generates 189 bhp and 250 Nm of torque. The inventory turbo on this automobile was changed with a much bigger turbo. It now makes use of turbocharger that’s provided with Octavia vRS. The air consumption system has additionally been upgraded. The automobile now makes use of NGK iridium spark plugs and it additionally will get a full system exhaust from Milltek. The intercooler on this GTI has additionally been upgraded for higher warmth administration.
Similar to the outside, the proprietor of this automobile has saved the inside of this sizzling hatch in inventory type. The flat backside steering, sporty wanting instrument cluster and GTI seat covers are all retained. The automobile solely exhibits its true colors when you begin driving it. The exhaust is sort of sporty and vlogger mentions that it feels extraordinarily quick for a automobile of this dimension. The particular person driving this automobile would have a smile on their face as soon as they press the accelerator. The automobile continues to be working on the inventory DQ200 gearbox and the proprietor is at the moment searching for DQ250 transmission which is extra dependable.
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