Tag: Performance Concept

  • Subaru Will Unveil Special Concept Vehicles at the Tokyo Auto Salon Show

    STI Performance ConceptSubaru Technica International Inc., along with Fuji Heavy Industries announced a special exhibition to take place at the 2016 Tokyo Auto Salon with NAPAC (Japan Car Parts and Aftermarket Promotions Association) that will be held between 15-17 January at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba.

    At the Subaru place at the event there will be some special models, along with the “STI Performance Concept”, Levorg STI Concept” and “Subaru XV Hybrid STI Concept”. So, let’s see what do these sweeties have to offer.

    STI Performance Concept

    STI Performance Concept

    This beauty includes numerous STI technologies and features, including STI suspension and brake systems, along with neat exterior and interior enhancements. And in order to signify STI’s commitment to motorsport, it embraces the STI-fine-tuned EJ20 horizontally-opposed 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo performance-oriented power unit, currently used for the Super GT race in Japan.

    Levorg STI Concept

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    Levorg STI Concept

    The WR “Blue Pearl” demonstrates special front fascia with quality feel and STI-designed exclusive 18-inch alloys and overall dramatic exterior look. And with the red-wine and black two-tone color scheme interior with high quality elements and especially created accessories, this vehicle brings some outstanding feel of comfort and superiority. And let’s not forget the special STI-tuned dampers, ride quality and stability that this beauty offers.

    Subaru XV Hybrid STI Concept

    Subaru XV Hybrid STI Concept

    This special Concept comes with the well-known Subaru quality and XV’s “casual and sporty” spirit: the sweetie comes with special orange and beige color scheme for the interior and custom STI sport components that altogether contribute to that aggressive, yet elegant character.

    Source: Subaru

  • Volkswagen Passat Performance Concept

    Volkswagen has detailed the Passat Performance Concept, which will make its official debut at the Detroit Motor Show, next week.

    The saloon is powered by the well-known 1.8 liter TSI four-cylinder petrol – 253HP (186 kW). The modified engine will replace the 2.5-liter inline-5 in United States. The smaller engine has more power and torque and lot lower fuel consumption. The 1.8 liter TSI is coupled to a 6-speed automatic gearbox.

    The Passat Performance Concept comes with slight exterior modifications – a set of 19” alloy wheels, lowered sports suspension, a revised front bumper, bi-xenon headlights with LEDs and LED rear lights. At the rear, there are dual exhaust pipes

    The interior boasts two-tone leather upholstery and a number of carbon fiber elements.

    Source: Volkswagen

  • Infiniti FX50 Performance Concept

    Infiniti will exhibit FX50 Performance Concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13. The vehicle is designed with contributions from Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel.

    The vehicle is based on the FX50 facelift, which is powered by a 5.0 liter V8 with 390PS (287 kW) and 500Nm (369 lb-ft) of torque.

    FX50 Performance Concept boasts revised front bumper with integrated LED daytime running lights, carbon fiber side skirts, a roof spoiler and different rear bumper.

    The crossover stands on enormous wheels in new design fitted with low profile tires.

    There are no roof rails, which is a part of enhanced aerodynamics.

    Stay tuned for more information!

    Infiniti FX50 Performance Concept FrontSide
    Infiniti FX50 Performance Concept FrontSide

    Source: Infiniti