2018 Volkswagen Golf R - Specs, Features, 0-60 and Top Speed
2018 Volkswagen Golf R
MSRP$40,885
Specs
- origin countryGermany
- engine2 L
- horsepower292 hp @ 5500 rpm
- torque280 lb.-ft. @ 1800 rpm
- transmission7-Speed Automated Manual
- 0-60 time5.2 sec
- combined fuel economy25 mpg
Trims
performance
| zero to 60 mph | 5.2 sec |
| top speed | 155 mph |
engines
| valvetrain | Double Overhead Cam (DOHC) |
| transmission | 7-Speed Automated Manual |
| engine type | Turbo Inline 4 |
| compression ratio | 9.60 to 1 |
| valves | 16 |
| engine displacement | 121 cu.in. |
| engine bore x stroke | 3.2 x 3.7 |
| engine size | 2 L |
| engine horsepower | 292 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| engine torque | 280 lb.-ft. @ 1800 rpm |
| engine orientation | transverse |
| engine oil cooler | 1 |
| valve timing | 1 |
| cylinder head | Aluminum |
| vehicle emission | Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II |
MPGs
| fuel economy city | 22 mpg |
| fuel economy highway | 29 mpg |
| fuel economy combined | 25 mpg |
| fuel tank capacity | 14.5 gal. |
| range in miles | 319/420.5 mi. |
| fuel type | Premium Unleaded |
performance braking
| speed 60 mph to 0 | 104 |
interiors
| cargo capacity all seats in place | 22.8 cu.ft. |
| front headroom | 38.4 in. |
| front hiproom | 52 in. |
| front legroom | 41.2 in. |
| front shoulder room | 55.9 in. |
| cargo capacity all seats folded | 52.7 cu.ft. |
| maximum cargo capacity | 52.7 cu.ft. |
| passenger capacity | 5 |
| passenger volume | 93.5 cu.ft. |
| 2nd row headroom | 38.1 in. |
| 2nd row hiproom | 39.8 in. |
| 2nd row legroom | 35.6 in. |
| 2nd row shoulder room | 53.9 in. |
exterior dimensions
| axle ratio | 4.47 |
| curb weight | 3373 lbs. |
| front tread | 60.7 in. |
| gross weight | 4453 lbs. |
| ground clearance | 4.8 in. |
| height | 56.5 in. |
| length | 168.4 in. |
| payload | 970 lbs. |
| rear tread | 59.7 in. |
| turning radius | 17.9 in. |
| wheelbase | 103.5 in. |
| width | 70.8 in. |
towing
| tie down | Cargo Tie-down |
| fixed tow bar | No |
brake
| brake assist | Yes |
| brake drying | No |
| electronic brakeforce distribution | No |
| abs and driveline traction control | 4-Wheel ABS |
| abs channels | 4 |
| emergency braking preparation | Yes |
| power regeneration | No |
| front brake | Front And Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes |
| rear brake | Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes |
| rear brake rotor diam x thickness | 12.2 |
| front brake rotor diam x thickness | 13.4 |
transmission
| drivetrain | All Wheel Drive |
| front differential | Front Limited Slip Differential |
| overdrive | No |
| standard transmission | 7-Speed Automated Manual |
| transmission electronic control | No |
| transmission oil cooler | No |
| paddle shifters | No |
warranty
| basic warranty | 6 yr. / 72000 mi. |
| drivetrain warranty | 6 yr. / 72000 mi. |
| roadside assistance | Yes |
| roadside warranty | 3 yr. / 36000 mi. |
| rust warranty | 7 yr. / 100000 mi. |
| corrosion perforation warranty | 7 yr. / 100000 mi. |