It was expected that the new Beetle to receive a top bearing the logo version of R.Even though there are now 200 hp turbo engines, it seems that the concept shownat Frankfurt Motor Show to announce a more powerful version of the will have 260 hp or more.
A Beetle 200 hp is fast, but apparently not enough ... Since the announcement ofnext-generation Beetle, speculated thoughts were eager to create a versionbearing the logo of R. But now, at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Volkswagen confirmany rumor and comes with a concept version of the series announced VW Beetleof R.
On the outside, Beetle R Concept is a sporty and aggressive, with new bumperswith 30mm wider than stock version. Just wheel arches and wings that have beenwidened by 15mm. These are common front with 20-inch wheels that have the same design as Talladega Golf and Scirocco R R.
Presented at the show car has an extension of the bumper, LED daytime running lights embedded in the headlights, rear spoiler much higher than normal, a rear diffuser and a ceiling painted in gloss black to match the top of the trunk andcarcasses mirrors.
On the details to the body, we find some vents on the hood and exhaust with 4 outputs. Inside, the Beetle R Concept has a pair of sport seats upholstered withNappa leather, while the board and various elements are painted all black "gloss",which is more in Romanian, shiny ... And as a last touch sports, we find aluminumpedals and various clocks that do not meet the regular versions.
And finally, reach under the hood. It seems that here they will find there the same2.0-liter TFSI engine from the Golf and Scirocco R R 270 currently producing 265 hp respectively. Perhaps R Beetle engine will power this little small, only 260 hp.So, who wants a vicious frog, will most certainly next year, to order a VW Beetle R.
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Devoured four-door supercars, figures collectors around the world and everyone else present, waiting has ended. Brabus has brought to the 64th edition of theFrankfurt Motor Show the new Rocket 800, a car capable of 800 horsepower to overcome the barrier of 370 km / h!
Germans from Brabus have put supersedanuri since built about 15 years ago, 1996's impressive debut hosting V12 - a car and able to walk up passengers at330 km / h! The trend continued, and the E V12 Biturbo in 2003 would reach no less than 350.2 km / h. Three years later, in 2006, terrifying Brabus Rocket -created based on four-door coupe Mercedes CLS, fastest car in the world after itmanaged to accelerate up to 365.7 km / h. Fortunately, the company's mission ofBottrop not over right then, but continued with the latest generation ofsupersedanului E V12 that pushes the speed record of 370 km / h.
The number 64 edition of the Frankfurt Motor Show debut brought a new chapter tothe success story named Brabus Rocket. Adopting the name sign at the end of800, German tuner latest creation is based on the popular second generation of the Mercedes CLS. Under the hood, the engine V12 Biturbo BRABUS 800produces no less than 800 horsepower and 1420 Nm of torque huge - the latterbeing limited in the amount of 'modest' 1,100 Nm.
Aided by a seven-speed transmission - a first for the company from Bottrop, FarRocket 800 needs just 3.7 seconds to accelerate from 0-100 km / h. The 200 km /h comes after only 9.8 seconds, while acceleration from 0-300 km / h in about 23.8seconds! Top speed? Well, people say to their impressive Brabus creation caneasily overcome the barrier of 370 km / h, detail what makes the new Rocket 800 in the fastest street-legal sedan in the world.
So, that said, the rest of the details seem less interesting. Keep still state thatenjoys extreme Rocket 800 and the presence of a new body kit consisting of many elements developed specifically to bring its contribution to the Chapteraerodynamics. More specifically, a huge spoiler air equipped with sockets and LEDs positioned vertically and has appeared on the front, back standing out nowwith a redesigned bumper, diffuser and carbon fiber trunk spoiler .
The list of improvements does not stop here but continue with new side skirts,modified front fenders and exhaust system that includes four silencers. Moreover,standard wheels were replaced with 19-inch forged, accompanied by high-performance tires. Finally, the menu is complemented by modified brakes andsuspension to deliver maximum performance. Also, not even inside escaped,future passengers will be served with leather inserts, Alcantara accents and ornaments made from piano black.
Being the fastest sedan in the world - statement made by the Germans fromBrabus, Rocket 800 has extreme as a price: from 429.000 euros.
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