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
$40,885
Starting MSRP
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2018 Volkswagen Golf R

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 292.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 25 combined MPG
  • 168.4" length, 56.5" height
  • All Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Oryx White

Interior
Red

Packages

  • Combination Assistance Kit

    $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

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
Base Curb Weight
3,373 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A

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