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Volkswagen Golf R
Basis: manufacturer list price (net), before tax - USD, national
$45,665
starting, USD
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Starting price over time
Price on record
Lowest$45,665Jun 18
Average$45,665on record
Highest$45,665Jun 18
Held at $45,665 for the whole time on record, with no change yet.
Trims
| Trim | Price | 30-day | Since 2026-06-18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf R | $45,665 | — | — |
| Golf R | $46,465 | — | — |
| Golf R | $47,100 | — | — |
| Golf R Black Edition | $48,415 | — | — |
| Golf R | $49,455 | — | — |
Change columns compare the current price to ~30 days ago and to the first snapshot on record; “—” means unchanged or not enough history yet.
Key specifications
Dimensions
Approach angle12.3–13.2 °
Break over angle14.2–15.1 °
Departure angle19.9–20.7 °
Front Track60.6–60.7 in
Ground Clearance, including flexible parts4.4–4.8 in
Height57.4–57.8 in
Length168.9–169.1 in
Rear Track59.6–59.7 in
Wheelbase103.5–103.6 in
Width excluding mirrors70.4 in / 1,789 mm
Width with mirrors fully extended81.6 in / 2,073 mm
Engine
Bore3.2 in / 82.5 mm
Compression Ratio9.3:1
Cylinders4
Displacement121.1 in³ / 1,984 cm³
Engine Size2.0 L
Fuel Requirementpremium gas 91 AKI / 95 RON
Fuel TypePremium Gasoline
Maximum torque280–295 lb-ft
Maximum turbo boost1.5 bar / 21.8 psi
SAE Net Horsepower315–328 hp
Stroke3.7 in / 92.8 mm
TypeEA888evo4 four-cylinder
Efficiency
Fuel Economy City22 mpg
Fuel Economy Combined25 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway31 mpg
Emissions
Co2 Emissions349.0 g/mi
Body_Chassis_And_Suspension
Body MaterialStamped steel panels; plastic and composite bumpers and component parts
Brakes FrontPower assisted, dual circuit, 14.1 in. x 1.3 in. (357 mm x 34 mm) vented front disc
Brakes RearPower assisted, dual circuit, 12.2 in. x 0.9 in. (310 mm x 22 mm) vented rear disc
Manufacturer and published figures; where a spec varies by trim the range is shown.
Manufacturer list prices as published, manufacturer list price (net), before tax - USD, national. Latest update 2026-08-23; on record since 2026-06-18 (14 snapshots).