Wolfsburg, - Volkswagen AG will announce new Polo variant R at the beginning of this year, it is estimated that it will not be realized until the end of the second quarter of 2011. The reason, VW Polo assumes the presence of R could interfere with the sale of Golf R and Golf GTI. As a result, the launch was postponed.
However, Polo R also show up with the official picture in her World Rally Championship (WRC), who once declared Polo R participation in the prestigious event was started in 2013.
Indications are fueling speculation, VW Polo R commercially will besoon introduced? When submitted to Ulrich Hackenberg, VW's Board of Directors, the answer is, "Polo R WRC is a continuation of the GTI option."
To play important role in the arena WRC, VW Polo instal R with the 1.6 liter TSI engine 300 PS and the motion 4 x4. The machine will not become a standard machinery Polo R later. Because the standard power is only 200 PS.
