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11/11/2006

Top Gear: Volkswagen Golf GTi

In this Top Gear segment, Jeremy Clarkson takes the Volkswagen Golf GTi out for a road test. This sport compact boasts a turbocharged 2.0L inline-4 engine that generates 200hp @ 5100rpm and 207 lb-ft torque @ 1800rpm. Video after the jump.

...the new six-speed DSG automatic manual transmission with Tiptronic is a tempting option for drivers, as well as those simply seeking the convenience of an automated transmission. The DSG transmission permits fully automatic or manual gear changes using a twin-clutch, wet-plate design

[via RSportsCars]