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2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition 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
$45,390
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 315.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 23 combined MPG
  • 168.9" length, 57.7" height
  • All Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Deep Black

Interior
Graphite

Packages

  • Golf Protection Package

    $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
  • Combination Roadside Kit

    $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

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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