2023 Volkswagen Golf R 4MOTION The 2023 Golf R is the ultimate "sleeper" performance car. It combines the everyday practicality of a hatchback with the raw power and sophisticated AWD technology of a supercar. Whether you're navigating a snowy Alberta morning or heading to the track, the Golf R delivers a driving experience that is unmatched in its class. Performance & Precision Engine: 2.0L TSI® Turbocharged 4-cylinder (EA888 evo4). Output: 315 HP and 295 lb-ft of torque (DSG) or 280 lb-ft (Manual). 4MOTION® with Performance Torque Vectoring: This advanced system doesn't just send power to the back; it can distribute 100% of that rear torque to a single outside wheel to pull you through corners. Specialized Drive Modes: Includes "Drift Mode" for track oversteer and "Special Mode" tuned specifically for the Nürburgring. DCC® Adaptive Chassis Control: Adjusts the suspension damping in real-time to balance track-stiff handling with daily-driver comfort. R-Exclusive Interior The Golf R cabin is a high-tech cockpit designed for performance: Nappa Leather Sport Seats: Premium perforated leather with integrated headrests and blue "R" accents—both Heated and Ventilated. R-Performance Steering Wheel: Features a dedicated "R" haptic button for instant access to Race mode and oversized paddle shifters. Harman Kardon® Premium Audio: A 480-watt, 10-speaker system with a dedicated subwoofer for an immersive sound experience. 30-Colour Ambient Lighting: Customizable lighting that illuminates the dash, doors, and digital displays. Next-Gen Technology Digital Cockpit Pro: An R-specific 10.25" instrument cluster featuring a unique rev counter and performance data like G-force and boost pressure. 10-inch Discover Pro Infotainment: Includes navigation and Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™. Head-Up Display: Projects your speed and navigation instructions directly onto the windshield so your eyes stay on the road. Wireless Charging: Keep your devices powered up without the clutter of cables. Standard IQ.DRIVE® Safety Travel Assist: Semi-automated driving support that manages steering, braking, and acceleration on the highway. Front Assist: Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring. Active Blind Spot Monitor: Provides corrective steering if you attempt to change lanes while a vehicle is in your blind spot. Park Assist: Automated steering assistance for parallel and perpendicular parking. Why Choose the 2023 Golf R? It is the most powerful and technologically advanced Golf ever produced. In Alberta, it’s the rare performance car that you don’t have to park when the snow falls—thanks to its legendary AWD system and heated everything. It’s the perfect one-car solution for the enthusiast who needs to do it all. April Getaway Event at Okotoks VW: Every purchase this month enters you for a chance to win our $2,000 Travel Voucher! ✈️ We also offer a Price Match Guarantee: Bring in any written deal on a comparable performance hatchback and we will beat it. Plus, we’ll give you a $100 gas card upon purchase to cover the drive down to see us!
Packages & Options
Standard Equipment
Technical Specifications
Options
Air Conditioning
Alloy Wheels
Automatic Parking
Backup Camera
Bluetooth Connection
Brake Assist
Cooled Seats
Cruise Control
Heads Up Display
Heated Seats
Keyless Entry
Lane Assist
Leather Seats
Navigation System
Parking Sensors
Power Seats
Power Windows
Satellite Radio
Smart Device Integration
Wi-Fi Hotspot
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Entertainment
AM/FM Stereo
Auxiliary Audio Input
Bluetooth Connection
Heads-Up Display
MP3 Player
Navigation System
Premium Sound System
Requires Subscription
Satellite Radio
Smart Device Integration
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
9 Speakers
Regular Amplifier
Graphic Equalizer
Audio Theft Deterrent
Digital Signal Processor
Streaming Audio
Integrated Roof Diversity Antenna
2 LCD Monitors In The Front
Exterior
Aluminum Wheels
Tires - Front Performance
Tires - Rear Performance
Tire Mobility Kit
Body-Coloured Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
Front Assist (Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking)
Cross-Traffic Alert
Rear Collision Mitigation
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keeping Assist
Front Collision Mitigation
Tire Pressure Monitor
Driver Air Bag
Passenger Air Bag
Front Head Air Bag
Rear Head Air Bag
Passenger Air Bag Sensor
Driver Restriction Features
Child Safety Locks
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
Back-Up Camera
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Summary
Vehicle Name
Volkswagen Golf R
Body Style
4MOTION Hatchback
Transmission
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code
MT
Trans Type
7
Trans Description Cont.
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
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
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact Cars
Interior dimensions
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
Weight information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3481
Mileage
EnerGuide Estimate - Combined (km)
9.1
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km)
10.3
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km)
7.7
Engine
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
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
540
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Tires
Front Tire Size
P235/35YR19
Rear Tire Size
P235/35YR19
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
19 X 8
Rear Wheel Size (in)
19 X 8
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Steering
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
39.4
Brakes
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Disc - Front
Yes
Disc - Rear
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
14.1
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.2
Fuel tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (L)
55
Exterior dimensions
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 area dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³)
19.9
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³)
34.5
Emissions
G/km Of CO2 Emissions
213
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