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2023 Volkswagen Golf R specs & colors

MSRP
2.0T Manual
$44,740
2.0T 20th Anniversary Edition Manual
$45,390
2.0T DSG
$45,540
2.0T 20th Anniversary Edition DSG
$46,190
$44,740
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2023 Volkswagen Golf R

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Graphite

Packages

  • $110

    Starting MSRP

    • First Aid Kit Basic first aid kit for addressing minor injuries
    • Roadside Assistance Kit
    • booster cables
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    • First Aid Kit Basic first aid kit for addressing minor injuries
    • Roadside Assistance Kit
    • booster cables
    • warning triangle
    • LED flashlight
    • multi-tool
    • work gloves
    • blanket
    • poncho
    • bandages and more
  • $406

    Starting MSRP

    • Luggage Net
    • For securing items in the cargo area
    • Rubber Mats Kit
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    • Luggage Net
    • For securing items in the cargo area
    • Rubber Mats Kit
    • Monster Mats (set of 4) and heavy duty trunk liner w/VW CarGo blocks

Specifications

Highlights

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
20 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
315 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
2.0 L/121
Displacement
315 @ 5900
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
280 @ 1900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
20 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

5
Passenger Capacity
92 ft³
Passenger Volume
39 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
38 in
Second Head Room
35 in
Second Leg Room
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
46 in
Second Hip Room
104 in
Wheelbase
169 in
Length, Overall
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
58 in
Height, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Front
60 in
Track Width, Rear
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Liftover Height
20 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
35 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
Trunk Volume

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Backup Camera

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

3,404 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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