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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
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
14 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
12 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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
280 @ 1900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
2.0 L/121
Displacement
315 @ 5900
SAE Net Horsepower @ 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
60 in
Track Width, Rear
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
35 in
Second Leg Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
39 in
Front Head Room
61 in
Track Width, Front
35 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
41 in
Front Leg Room
58 in
Height, Overall
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
169 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
Liftover Height
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
38 in
Second Head Room
20 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
104 in
Wheelbase
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
92 ft³
Passenger Volume
46 in
Second Hip Room

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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