KEY FEATURES IN ITS CLASS*
Advanced Level 2 ADAS suite
R Upgrades
The Golf R is lowered by 20 mm compared with the standard production model and its running gear has been tuned further than before.
Vehicle Dynamics Manager with DCC
Adjust the way your car drives to match your personal driving style and the current road and traffic conditions.
Wireless App-Connect & Charging
Wireless App-Connect allows you to easily display selected Apple/Android smartphone apps on the infotainment touchscreen system using either, Android Auto, or Apple CarPlay CarPlay. The Golf R also comes with wireless charging for compatible smartphones.
Progressive Steering
Progressive steering checks your speed and adapts the steering for easier, more comfortable and engaging drive that a Golf R truly delivers.
ALL-NEW Interior
10" Discover Pro Infotainment
The Discover Pro infosystem in the Golf R combines navigation and connectivity with in-car entertainment - all controlled from its easy-to-use 10-inch touchscreen colour display.
Sporty Interior
The Golf R showcases Volkswagen's quality interior design at its finest.
Digital Cockpit
Inside, the Golf R is equipped with a Digital Cockpit that has been especially programmed for the Golf R. Customisable displays can show boost pressure, gearbox temperatures, torque distribution and much more.
R Sports Seats
The Golf R sports seats offers supreme comfort and support for all the incredible journeys. The driver's seat is also electrically adjustable.
3-zone 'Climatronic' with Air Care
The 3-zone 'Climatronic' with Air Care keeps pollen, fungal spores and particulates out from entering the car. The air purification system uses an air quality sensor with an active biogenic filter that is more effective than conventional pollen filters.
Outstanding Exterior
LED headlight system with LED daytime running lights
The full LED headlights and a striking LED light strip extends across the radiator grille to create continuous illumination. The headlights also comes with light assist function (automatic high beam).
R Performance 19" Estoril Alloy Wheels
The beautifully machined 19" Estoril alloy wheels add a sense of refined and restrained aggression and complements the R philosophy.
R Performance Rear Spoiler
This larger and more aggressive rear spoiler on the Golf R enables and improves traction at higher speeds with more downforce on the rear axle.
LED taillights with signature lighting
LED tinted tail light clusters with dynamic sequential indicator function, emphasises the Golf's sleek, modern and striking rear design.
R Performance Akrapovic Titanium Exhaust System
Akrapovic exhaust creates a more performance oriented exhaust system that offers an even more engaging sound and performance. It is also lighter and reduces the unsprung weight at the rear of the vehicle.