This one-off Volkswagen has a 3L engine that cranks out 500bhp, enabling it to rocket from 0-62mph in just 3.9-seconds, but unfortunately, it costs a jaw-dropping $5.1-million. It’s called the Volkswagen Golf Design Vision GTI and has more than double the power of a standard Golf as well as being slightly shorter, lower and wider, adding a set of sleek 20″ alloy wheels and 15-inch brakes to supply the four-wheel drive car with strong stopping power. Click here to view the first image in this week’s funny geek pictures gallery. Continue reading for a video and more information.

Here’s what The Daily Mail has to say about the car: “Volkswagen has no plans to put the Design Vision GTI into production, but bosses at the firm say the next generation Golf could take inspiration from it. Klaus Bischoff, who headed up the team behind the Golf, said: ‘The design team’s brief was to give a spectacular glance into the future of the GTI.’

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