Golf R

Build your Golf R

Starting MSRP

$44,740^⁠

Horsepower

315

Standard

6-Speed Manual

Standard

DCC® Adaptive Chassis Control

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Command legendary performance

The Golf R refines power, design, intelligence, and celebrates 20 years of breathtaking capability in the most sophisticated and quickest Golf on the street.

Performance

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Overview

Power and play

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Professional driver on a closed course. Do not attempt.

For 20 years now, the Golf R has united speed and sophistication for a driving experience unlike anything else. You can mark the anniversary with 315 horsepower and 295 lb-ft torque in the available 7-speed DSG® dual-clutch automatic transmission with the R-performance, torque vectoring 4MOTION® all-wheel-drive.

Driving

Exhilaration designed to be extra exhilarating

The pinnacle of Volkswagen performance in speed and precision, the Golf R raises the bar on refinement to bring you an experience you won’t be able to get enough of.

Handling

Ground controlled

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Drift Mode is only to be used on racetracks or closed courses by drivers who are trained, skilled, and experienced in drifting. Drifting can result in accidents and serious injuries or death. See Owner’s Manual for further details, and important limitations.

The Golf R handles with the kind of agility and comfort that comes from two decades of road and track experience, giving you maximum control at high speeds^⁠, and the quiet confidence of knowing you can carve and sprint to your heart’s content.

4MOTION®

Engineered to love all the curves

The R-performance 4MOTION® takes all-wheel drive to a level of extraordinary engineering with its torque vectoring system. So go ahead and enjoy your superpower to power through the curves like nobody’s business.

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