The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle is fresh new off its international unveiling previously nowadays, and the good-searching hatch appears to be dead really serious about interesting to the masses. Volkswagen will give the Beetle with diesel and petrol powerplants and a convertible is anticipated to arrive for the 2013 model yr.2012 Volkswagen Beetle High Performance
Great things, but what about red-blooded enthusiasts? The German automaker could have just pointed out the availability of the two.0T product as the driver's Beetle, but Staff VW apparently has even bigger and hopefully superior programs. Vehicle and Driver is reporting that VW has formally announced that a higher-functionality Beetle R will be readily available for U.S. consumption.
C/D factors out that the last Beetle also arrived in a hi-po RSi variant, even though the hatchback was a Euro-only affair and it was a complete bust.
We're a lot more hopeful for the Beetle R, if only due to the fact the Beetle is far more beautiful and much more masculine in physical appearance than its predecessor. It could enable, too, if VW offers the higher-output two.0T as the powertrain of decision. Underneath the hood of the Golf R, the boosted powerplant cranks out 265 horsepower, which should be more than plenty of inspiration to make the Beetle R feel like a hot hatch star.
