# New VW R32

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 13, 2007, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-vw-r32/24536 "2007-02-13T21:37:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![dcrdev](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/db5fbb/32.png) [@dcrdev](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dcrdev)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-vw-r32/24536/5 "2007-02-13T21:56:47Z")

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Vehicle type: front-engine, 4-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 3-door coupe  
Estimated base price: $30,000  
Engine type: DOHC 24-valve V-6, iron block and aluminum head, port fuel injection  
Displacement: 195 cu in, 3189cc  
Power (SAE net): 250 bhp @ 6300 rpm  
Torque (SAE net): 236 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm  
Transmission: 6-speed manual with automated shifting and clutch  
Wheelbase: 101.5 in  
Length/width/height: 167.2/69.3/57.7 in  
Curb weight: 3600 lb  
Performance ratings (C/D est):  
Zero to 60 mph: 5.8 sec  
Standing ¼-mile: 14.5 sec  
Top speed (governor limited): 155 mph  
Projected fuel economy (C/D est):  
EPA city driving: 21 mpg  
EPA highway driving: 27 mpg

Full Review Found Here: [http://www.caranddriver.com/previews/10908/preview-review-volkswagen-r32-page2.html](http://www.caranddriver.com/previews/10908/preview-review-volkswagen-r32-page2.html)

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