2022 Volkswagen Golf R

$44,090 - $44,890Starting MSRP

Model Highlights

Fuel Economy

26 MPG Comb.

Transmission

Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

Body Type

Hatchback, Sedan

Seatings

5 Seats

Overview

The popular Volkswagen Golf is offered in a 4-door hatchback form. The Golf GTI is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that makes 241-horsepower mated to either a 6-speed manual or 7-speed automatic transmission. The Golf R uses the same engine tuned to produce 315 horsepower. The Golf GTI is offered in three trims, S, SE and Autobahn while the Golf R is available with only one AWD trim. The S trim comes well equipped with 18-inch wheels, LED headlamps, daytime running lights and fog lights, intelligent cruise control, a heated leather steering wheel, heated front seats, premium cloth upholstery, automatic climate control, 4 USB ports, push button engine start, and an 8.25-inch touchscreen. The Autobahan trim adds 19-inch wheels, ventilated front seats, leather upholstery, dual-zone climate control with separate rear...

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The Golf R and Golf GTI are both redesigned for 2022.

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Specs

EPA Classification: Midsize Cars

Engine Order Code:

Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4

Displacement: 2.0 L/121

Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 315 @ 5600

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 295 @ 2000

Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive

Trans Order Code: MT

Trans Type: 7

Trans Description Cont.: Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

Trans Description Cont. Again:

First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.19

Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.75

Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.90

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.04

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.79

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.86

Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.90

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.30

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.66

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 26

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 23

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 30

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 480

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140

Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3481

Suspension Type - Front: Strut

Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link

Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc

Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 14.1

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.2

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):

Front Tire Order Code:

Rear Tire Order Code:

Spare Tire Order Code:

Front Tire Size: P235/35YR19

Rear Tire Size: P235/35YR19

Spare Tire Size:

Front Wheel Size (in): 19 X 8

Rear Wheel Size (in): 19 X 8

Spare Wheel Size (in):

Front Wheel Material: Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material:

Steering Type: Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 39.3

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 14.5

Wheelbase (in): 103.5

Length, Overall (in): 168.9

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70.4

Height, Overall (in): 57.7

Track Width, Front (in): 60.7

Track Width, Rear (in): 59.7

Min Ground Clearance (in): 4.7

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 19.9

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 34.5

Passenger Capacity: 5

Passenger Volume (ft³): 91.9

Front Head Room (in): 38.5

Front Leg Room (in): 41.2

Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.9

Front Hip Room (in): 53.4

Second Head Room (in): 38.1

Second Leg Room (in): 35

Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.9

Second Hip Room (in): 46.3

Vehicle Name: Volkswagen Golf R

Body Style: 4MOTION Hatchback

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 6.8

Pricing

This model has 2 different trims.

MSRP

$44,890

Invoice

$43,094

Description

2.0 L/121, 315 @ 5600, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

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Fuel Economy

This model has 2 different trims.

City

23 MPG

Hwy

30 MPG

Combined

26 MPG

Description

2.0 L/121, 315 @ 5600, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

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