Tell me about the R Trim Level
A high-performance, compact hatchback that blends raw speed, with advanced tech and everyday practicality. Focusing on its ability to go from 0-62mph in 4.4 seconds, this variant of the VW Golf is more premium than others and possesses various enhanced functions not included with the trims below the R. With its excellent handling and classy technology, the new Golf R is the fastest version of this model to date. Volkswagen have made a machine in this Golf R, with its engine giving anybody driving this car a thrill, and a motorsport feel when on the road. All features within the trims below this variant come as standard, with others being additional to give the user the benefits of paying a more luxurious price tag (£42,320 manufacturer direct price).
Features:
- Standard 19” Warmenau wheels, 20% lighter to reduce unsprung mass and improve agility
- Multiple drive modes - Comfort, Sport, Race, Eco, Individual, Special (Nurburgring-tuned) and Drift
- Large 12.9” freestanding touchscreen (MIB4)
- 10.25” Digital Cockpit Pro - offers performance-oriented layouts including G-meter, lap timer, torque distribution visualiser and R-specific skins
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- OTA updates for infotainment system
- Harman Kardon premium audio, wireless charging, USB-C fast ports
- Keyless entry
- Nappa leather seats
- Heated and ventilated front and rear seats
- Panoramic sunroof
- Ambient lighting (30 colours)
