大众近日发布了2015款甲壳虫GRC。该车搭载了一台新的2.0升TSI涡轮增压汽油引擎,功率达到553马力,扭矩632牛米,与引擎搭配的是六速顺序式变速器和固定传动比全驱系统和前后限滑差速器。车辆0-96公里/小时加速时间仅需2.0秒。大众运动车部门主管Jost Capito表示,该车基于去年发布的新一代甲壳虫,进行了进一步开发。该车将参加今年的Scott Speed大赛和Tanner Foust,相信该车将成为车迷们的最爱。
2015 Volkswagen Beetle GRC unveiled with a new engine
Volkswagen has unveiled the 2015 Beetle GRC.
Set to compete in the Global Rallycross Championship, the 2015 Beetle GRC features a new turbocharged 2.0-liter TSI petrol engine that produces 553 bhp and 465 lb-ft of torque. The engine is connected to six-speed sequential transmission and a fixed-ratio all-wheel-drive system with front and rear limited-slip differentials. This setup should enable the car to accelerate from 0-60 mph in approximately 2.0 seconds.
According to Volkswagen Motorsport Director Jost Capito, “The 2015 Beetle GRC has been further developed, based on all our experience we gained with the brand new Beetle last year. We are looking forward to a serious title challenge with Scott Speed and Tanner Foust in 2015 and we are sure that the Beetles will be real fan favorites again.”