Volkswagen Golf R (2023) price & specs

The 2023 Volkswagen Golf R is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Station Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 6th July 2023 classified as a Mkviii. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $71,990 before on-road costs.

This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 235 kW of power (at 5200 rpm) and 420 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Golf R uses 7.3L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 171g of CO₂. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 753km per full tank

The Volkswagen Golf measures 1466mm (57.7 inches) in height, 4644mm (182.8 inches) in length, 1789mm (70.4 inches) in width with a 2681mm (105.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1704kg (3756.7 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 60 month, unlimited km warranty.