Vw Gti Hybrid
Having premiered at the beginning of the year alongside its gasoline and diesel powered siblings the gti and gtd the new volkswagen golf gte was put to the test.
Vw gti hybrid. The plug in hybrid hot hatch. Internally volkswagen calls them gtx models. The next volkswagen golf gti is expected to be the first one ever to feature a mild hybrid setup expected to boost performance and increase efficiency. Within the next 12 months vw plans to launch new gti gtd and r variants of the new golf the latter of which is expected to run a new mild hybrid version of its predecessor s turbocharged 2.
There s the gti the turbo diesel gtd and the plug in hybrid that europe dubbed the gte with the audi a3 e tron s hybrid powertrain. The volkswagen golf gti is the definitive hot hatch all rounder but its plug in hybrid sidekick the gte might be even more compelling in today s eco friendly market writes william scholes. Now vw is.