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Volkswagen Golf R
2005 – 2008
Germany
The Volkswagen Golf R is a car built from 2005 to 2008. All 2 variants use petrol engines, from 250 hp. The fastest versions reach 250 km/h. Every version has all-wheel drive. Compared with the previous generation (2002 – 2004), peak power rose from 241 to 250 hp.
Body styleNot specified
Production2005 – 2008
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power250 hp
0–100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed250 km/h
Fuel economy10.7 L/100 km
All Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 V6 3.2 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 250 hp | 6.5 s | 250 | Manual, 6 Speed |
| 3.2L V6 6MT AWD (250 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 250 hp | 6.5 s | 250 | 6-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3189 cm3 (195 ci)
- Power
- 184 KW @ 6300 RPM250 HP @ 6300 RPM247 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM320 Nm @ 2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Manual, 6 Speed
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/40 R18
Dimensions
- Length
- 167.3 in (4249 mm)
- Width
- 69.3 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 57.5 in (1461 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/59.8 in (1,529/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.6 in (2581 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.2 in (107 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.7 cuFT (275 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3225.4 lbs (1463 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4563.6 lbs (2070 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 15.8 mpg US (14.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 257 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3189 cm3 (195 ci)
- Power
- 184 KW @ 6300 RPM250 HP @ 6300 RPM247 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM320 Nm @ 2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/40 R18
Dimensions
- Length
- 167.3 in (4249 mm)
- Width
- 69.3 in (1760 mm)
- Height
- 57.5 in (1461 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/59.8 in (1,529/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.6 in (2581 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.7 cuFT (275 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3293.7 lbs (1494 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4563.6 lbs (2070 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 15.8 mpg US (14.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 257 g/km
Length4,249 mm
Width1,760 mm
Height1,461 mm
Wheelbase2,581 mm
Curb weight1,463 – 1,494 kg
Torque320 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.
