The Next Generation
Building upon the legacy of it’s predecessors the 2022 MK8 Golf R offers a more aggressive front and rear bumper, blue grille line and brake calipers, and a quad-tipped exhaust system that makes the Golf R one of the hottest hatches you could buy.
The Golf R has performance covered with it’s R-Performance 4Motion all-wheel drive with torque vectoring, 19-inch aluminum-alloy wheels , and 14-inch cross-drilled front brake rotors with blue-painted dual-piston calipers and R logo.
The latest iteration of the EA888 2.0-liter turbocharged direct-injection TSI® engine is Volkswagen’s most powerful engine that gives the Golf R the ability to produce 315 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque with the DSG transmission.
The new 4Motion® AWD system is designed to apportion power between the wheels based on speed, power application, yaw and other factors
The Golf R embraces the sports car look with its Nappa leather heated and ventilated seats, perforated leather-wrapped sport steering wheel, and new digital cockpit.