2018 Volkswagen Golf R specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
2.0T Manual w/DCC/Nav
$39,785
2.0T DSG w/DCC/Nav
$40,885
$39,785
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Volkswagen Golf R

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Red

Packages

  • $99

    Starting MSRP

    • First Aid Kit
    • Basic first aid kit for addressing minor injuries
    • Roadside Assistance Kit
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    $99

    Starting MSRP

    • First Aid Kit
    • Basic first aid kit for addressing minor injuries
    • Roadside Assistance Kit
    • booster cables
    • warning triangle
    • LED flashlight
    • multi-tool
    • work gloves
    • PVC tape
    • blanket
    • poncho
    • whistle
    • cable ties and bandages

Specifications

Highlights

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
21 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
292 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
480
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

280 @ 1800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
2.0 L/121
Displacement
292 @ 5400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
21 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

38 in
Front Head Room
36 in
Second Leg Room
57 in
Height, Overall
N/A
Liftover Height
94 ft³
Passenger Volume
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
61 in
Track Width, Front
5
Passenger Capacity
104 in
Wheelbase
60 in
Track Width, Rear
23 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
N/A
Front Hip Room
168 in
Length, Overall
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
N/A
Trunk Volume
41 in
Front Leg Room
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
53 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
Second Hip Room
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
38 in
Second Head Room

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Lane Departure Warning

Steering

36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

Suspension

Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

N/A
Spare Wheel Material
P235/35YR19
Front Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
19 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
19 X 8 in
Front Wheel Size
P235/35YR19
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,300 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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