Overview
The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is an all-wheel drive five-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 182nd July 2017 classified as a AU MY18. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a 5d hatchback built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $39,300.
The Volkswagen Golf is an all-wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L TURBO 4 engine that has 213 kW of power (at 5400 rpm) and 380 Nm of torque (at 1850 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual. Volkswagen claims the Golf R uses 7.2L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 183g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 764km per full tank.
The Volkswagen Golf measures 1442mm (56.8 inches) in height, 4264mm (167.9 inches) in length, 1799mm (70.8 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1435kg (3163.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf R comes standard with 235/35 R19 front tyres and 235/35 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R has a 142mm ground clearance
The Volkswagen Golf has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the RH Door Apert. on Lower B-Pill. An example VIN number would be similar to WVWZZZAUZD*123456.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1984 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Induction | TURBO 4 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 213kW |
| Power RPM | 5400 |
| Torque | 380Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1850 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3 |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0 |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | ALL WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.2 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10.2 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.7 |
| Tank Size (L) | 55 |
| Fuel Type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
| e10 Compatible | unknown |
| CO2 Combined | 183 |
| CO2 Urban | 234 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 154 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 235/35 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/35 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | 8x19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8x19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1442 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4264 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1799 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 142 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2620 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.9 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1435 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 0 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 0 |
| Compliance Plate Location | RH Door Apert. on Lower B-Pill |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | GERMANY |
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
| VIN Number | WVWZZZAUZD*123456 |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2018-02-28 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 6 |