2019 Volkswagen Golf R

2019 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0T DSG w/DCC/Nav / 2.0T Manual w/DCC/Nav

Exterior

2019 Volkswagen Golf R Exterior Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions

  • Width:
  • Width W/O Mirrors: 70.8 in
  • Length: 168.4 in
  • Height: 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase: 103.5 in

2019 Golf R has a relatively short wheelbase ( 103.5 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3300 - 3373 lbs.

Interior

2019 Golf R - First Row

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 41.2 inHip Room: -Head Room: 38.4 inShoulder Room: 55.9 in
2019 Golf R - Second Row

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 35.6 inHip Room: -Head Room: 38.1 inShoulder Room: 53.9 in

2019 Golf R seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Golf R ia a class-leader on only one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs.

Full Specifications

Trim

2019 Golf R 2.0T Manual w/DCC/Nav

2019 Golf R 2.0T DSG w/DCC/Nav

Starging MSRP$40,395$41,495
Engine2.0 L/1212.0 L/121
HP292 hp292 hp
DrivetrainAll Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
City21 (Est) MPG22 (Est) MPG
Highway29 (Est) MPG29 (Est) MPG
Combined24 (Est) MPG25 (Est) MPG
Annual Fuel Cost

2019 Golf R Hatchback comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $4,538 more compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, Golf R has a class-leading fuel economy of 25 (Est) mpg.

Safety

2019 Volkswagen Golf R Front Crash Test
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Front Crash Rating
2019 Volkswagen Golf R Side Crash Test
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Side Crash Rating
2019 Volkswagen Golf R Side Pole Crash Test
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Side Pole Crash Rating
  • Complaints: 5
  • Recalls: 2

2019 Golf R Hatchback has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating. Customers have filed five complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Volkswagen, which by itself is a relatively low number.

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Last updated on Sep 30, 2018 - 18:02:52 ET
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