Volkswagen Golf R
Mk8 R · launched Feb 16 2022 · Hatchback · CBU
The Volkswagen Golf R is the top of 2 Golf R variants, priced at RM357,585.
Colours — exterior
- Deep Black Pearl
- Lapiz Blue Metallic
- Pure White Solid
Colours — interior
- Black dash
- Black Nappa Leather seats
How this variant compares
DSG CKD is RM40,151 cheaper. The DSG lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.
Powertrain
- Engine Tech
- 16-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Direct Fuel Injection and Variable Valve Timing
- Capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Horsepower
- 316 hp
- Torque
- 400 Nm
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Bore
- 82.5 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 9.6
Drivetrain
- Transmission
- Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet)
- Transmission Name
- 7-Speed DSG
- Gears
- 7
- Transmission Manufacturer
- BorgWarner
- Driveline
- All Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
- 0-100 km/h
- 4.8 seconds
- Rated Economy
- 7.8 L/100 km
- Top Speed
- 250 km/h
- Co2
- 176 g/km
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,290 mm
- Width
- 1,789 mm
- Height
- 1,458 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,627 mm
- Weight
- 1,554 kg
- Fuel Tank
- 50 litres
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 5
- Boot Space
- 381 litres
- Front Tyre
- 235/35R19
- Rear Tyre
- 235/35R19
- Spare Tyre
- Space Saver
- Factory Tyres
- Goodyear Eagle F1 Supersport
Chassis
- Assembly
- Germany (CBU)
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Wheels
- 19" Adelaide 2-tone Alloy
- Rear Wheels
- 19" Adelaide 2-tone Alloy
- Steering
- Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
- Chassis Notes
- Electronic Differential Lock (XDS+), Rear Torque Vectoring
Safety
- Airbags
- Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Curtain
- ABS/EBD
- ✓
- Stability Control
- ✓
- Alarm
- ✓
- Immobilizer
- ✓
- Airbag Disable Function
- ✓
- Child Safety Lock
- Manual for Rear Doors
- Seat Belts
- 5 Three-point
- ISOFIX
- Available on Front Passenger Seat and 2 Outer Rear Seats
- Seatbelt Reminder
- All Seats
Lighting
- Headlamps
- LED Projector
- Taillamps
- Full LED
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- ✓
- Rear Foglamps
- ✓
- Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
- ✓
Cabin
- Front Seats
- 12-Way Power-Adjustable Driver's Seat with Memory Function, Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
- Rear Seats
- 60:40 Split-folding with Load-through Feature
- Front Air-con
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Rear Air-con
- Single-zone Automatic Climate Control
- Power Sockets
- 1 Front, 2 Front USB-C, 2 Rear USB-C
- Interior Lighting
- Map Lights and Ambient Lights
- Cup Holders
- 2 Front, 2 Rear
- Audio
- 10" Discover Pro Infotainment System with Wireless Apple CarPlay, Wireless Android Auto and 10-speaker Harman Kardon Sound System (480W)
Comfort & access
- Power Windows
- Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
- Engine Start
- Keyless Push Button
- Locks
- Keyless Operation
- Boot Operation
- Remote Control Activation
- Folding Wing Mirrors
- ✓
- Parking Brake
- Electronic
Driving aids
- Auto Start/Stop
- ✓
- Auto Headlamps
- ✓
- Auto Wipers
- ✓
- Cruise Control
- Passive Cruise Control
- Paddle Shift
- ✓
- Hill Start Assist
- ✓
Steering wheel
- Steering Audio Control
- ✓
- Steering Tilt
- ✓
- Steering Telescopic
- ✓
Parking & cameras
- Parking Sensor Front
- 4 Sensors
- Parking Sensor Rear
- 4 Sensors
- Reverse Camera
- Yes
Infotainment
- Bluetooth
- ✓
- Navigation
- ✓
- Instrument Cluster
- Full LCD Monitor
- Convenience Notes
- Qi Wireless Charger
Warranty
- Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
- Unlimited
- Warranty Manufacturer
- 5 years
DSG FAQ
How much is the Volkswagen Golf R in Malaysia?
The Volkswagen Golf R was priced at RM357,585 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.
What is the difference between the DSG and the DSG CKD?
The DSG costs RM40,151 more than the DSG CKD but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.