VW GTI Roadster Gran Turismo Concept Previewed Ahead of its Wörthersee Debut

VW has revealed sketches of the GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo concept, which is going to debut next week at the Wörthersee show in Austria.

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VW has revealed sketches of the GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo concept, which is going to debut next week at the Wörthersee show in Austria. Although its name is borrowed from the GTI, the concept looks dramatically different.
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Billed as a supercar, the GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo concept was designed exclusively for Gran Turismo 6 with its aggressive body and open top design. Inside the concept has room for two passengers, a rectangular steering wheel and a digital instrument cluster.

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Under the hood the concept is powered by a 3.0L TSI VR6 engine with 502 horsepower and 491 lb-ft. of torque. All that power is sent to the ground via a seven-speed dual clutch transmission and VW’s 4Motion all-wheel-drive system. VW hasn’t announced the official performance specs.

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The GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo concept will debut on May 28 and will then be added to Gran Turismo 6 shortly after that.

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Source: VW