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Volkswagen Golf R Variant

2017 – 2021 Variant · Estate / wagon Germany

The Volkswagen Golf R Variant is a estate built from 2017 to 2021. Its petrol engines range from 310 hp across 2 variants. The fastest version needs 4.8 s to reach 100 km/h. All-wheel drive is standard on every version. Compared with the previous generation (2015 – 2017), peak power rose from 300 to 310 hp, and minimum weight went down by 166 kg. The same generation also came as a convertible.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.0L TSI 4MOTION 6MT AWD (310 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 310 hp 5.1 s 249 6-speed manual
2.0L TSI 4MOTION 7AT AWD (310 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 310 hp 4.8 s 249 7-speed automatic (DSG)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1984 cm3 (121 ci)
Power
228 KW @ 5500-6500 RPM310 HP @ 5500-6500 RPM306 BHP @ 5500-6500 RPM
Torque
295 lb-ft @ 2000-5400 RPM400 Nm @ 2000-5400 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
14.5 gallons (54.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
155 mph (249 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.1 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
180.6 in (4587 mm)
Width
70.8 in (1798 mm)
Height
59.6 in (1514 mm)
Front/rear Track
60.4/59.2 in (1,534/1,504 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
5 in (127 mm)
Cargo Volume
21.4 cuFT (606 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3104 lbs (1408 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4321 lbs (1960 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
23.3 mpg US (10.1 L/100Km)
Highway
35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
Combined
29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1984 cm3 (121 ci)
Power
228 KW @ 5500-6500 RPM310 HP @ 5500-6500 RPM306 BHP @ 5500-6500 RPM
Torque
295 lb-ft @ 2000-5400 RPM400 Nm @ 2000-5400 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Direct Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
14.5 gallons (54.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
155 mph (249 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
4.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
7-speed automatic (DSG)

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
225/40 R18

Dimensions

Length
180.6 in (4587 mm)
Width
70.8 in (1798 mm)
Height
59.6 in (1514 mm)
Front/rear Track
60.4/59.2 in (1,534/1,504 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
5 in (127 mm)
Cargo Volume
21.4 cuFT (606 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3512 lbs (1593 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4652 lbs (2110 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
Highway
37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
Combined
32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km
Length4,587 mm
Width1,798 mm
Height1,514 mm
Wheelbase2,619 mm
Curb weight1,408 – 1,593 kg
Torque400 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.