Compare 2015 Volkswagen Golf R - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $36,595 | $37,305 | $37,395 |
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Invoice | $35,131 | $35,813 | $35,332 |
Destination | $820 | $995 | $795 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Climatronic Automatic | Manual | Dual Zone Automatic |
Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Underseat Ducts | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Clock | In-dash | In-radio Display | In-dash |
Compass | Standard | Standard | Optional |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/aluminum | Leather | Leather |
12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Lighter Elements | N/A | N/A | Front |
Ashtray | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | N/A | N/A |
Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpet Front | Carpeted Front And Rear |
Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
Rear Windows | Power | Fixed | Power |
1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | Standard | Optional |
Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
Oil Pressure Gauge | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Voltage Gauge | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Fuel Door Release | Power | N/A | Mechanical |
Remote Trunk Release | N/A | Power | Power |
Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Material | Leather/piano Black | Leather/metal-look | Leather/metal-look |
Head-up Display | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Air Compressor | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Seats Edit | |||
Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket |
Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 6-way |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 2-way Power | 8-way Power | 4-way |
Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable W/tilt |
Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | Full Bench | 60-40 Bench |
Rear Armrest | With Pass-thru | N/A | Standard |
Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | N/A | 3 - Adjustable |
Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Alcantara Simulated Suede/leather |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan |
CD Player | Glove Box Mounted Single | N/A | In-dash Mounted Single |
MP3 Capability | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Voice Recognition | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Speakers | 8 | 9 Boston Acoustics | 6 |
Amplifier | Optional | 245W | Optional |
Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | N/A |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | N/A |
1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Safety and Security Edit | |||
Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
Airbags, Side Curtain | Side Curtain Protection | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | N/A | Driver |
Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
In-Vehicle Assistance Service | VW Car-Net | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Emergency Services | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Crisis Assist | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Remote Door Unlock | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Roadside Assistance | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Turn-by-Turn Navigation | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Hands-Free Calling | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A |
Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Front |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
Headlights | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-Xenon | Halogen | LED Low Beam |
Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto Off |
Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Headlight Washer | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
LED Taillights | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Parking Assist | Optional | Standard | N/A |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
Keyless Access System | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Ignition Disable | Immobilizer III | PASS-Key III | Standard |
First Aid Kit | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | TheftLock | N/A |
Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Overview | |||
Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/24,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
Warranty Edit | |||
Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warranty - Maintenance | 12 Months/10,000 Miles | 24 Months/24,000 Miles | N/A |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Integrated Roof | Window Grid | Integrated Roof |
Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Body-colored |
Grille Trim | Black | Black W/chrome Accents | Black |
Fog/driving Lights | N/A | Front | Front |
Door Count | 4 Doors | 2 Doors | 4 Doors |
Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Trunk | Trunk |
Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | Driver | N/A |
Sunroof | N/A | 1st Row Exterior Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A |
Spoiler | Lip | Lip | Wing |
Front Tires | P225/40HR18.0 BSW Summer Performance | P245/45YR20.0 BSW Summer Performance | P245/40WR18.0 BSW Summer Performance |
Tires - Rear | N/A | 275/40YR20 | N/A |
Wheels | 18" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum | 20" Silver Aluminum | 18" Painted BBS Forged Aluminum |
Spare Tire And Wheel | N/A | N/A | Compact Steel |
Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | N/A | N/A |
Mud Flaps | N/A | Optional | N/A |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 6.2L V-8 | 2.5L H-4 |
Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | OHV | DOHC |
Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | N/A | Intercooled Turbo |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | Brembo 4-wheel Disc | Brembo 4-wheel Disc |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drive Type | 4MOTION All Wheel | Rear-wheel | All Wheel |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Suspension Tuning | Sport | Sport | Sport |
Ride Control | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Adaptive Suspension | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Strut |
Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Double Wishbone |
Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
Electronic Stability System | Standard | StabiliTrak | Standard |
Sequential Shift Control | Tiptronic | TAPshift | N/A |
Transmission | 6-spd Auto-shift Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD |
Axle Ratio | 4.77 | 3.45 | 3.90 |
Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Vehicle Starting System | N/A | Optional | N/A |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 168.4 " | 190.6 " | 180.9 " |
Exterior Body Width | 70.8 " | 75.5 " | 70.7 " |
Exterior Height | 56.5 " | 54.2 " | 58.1 " |
Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 6.2L V-8 | 2.5L H-4 |
Horsepower | 292 @ 5,400 Rpm | 426 @ 5,900 Rpm | 305 @ 6,000 Rpm |
Torque | 280 @ 1,800 Rpm | 420 @ 4,600 Rpm | 290 @ 4,000 Rpm |
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Fuel Economy - City | 23 Mpg | 16 Mpg | 17 Mpg |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 30 Mpg | 24 Mpg | 23 Mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 6.0 Seconds | 5.3 Seconds | 5.6 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Time | 14.4 Seconds | 13.5 Seconds | 13.9 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Speed | 93 Mph | 108 Mph | 99 Mph |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 60 Mph | 62 Mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 4.07/3.62 " | 3.92/3.11 " |
Curb Weight | 3,340 Lbs. | 3,935 Lbs. | 3,386 Lbs. |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,387 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
Payload | 979 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
Wheelbase | 103.5 " | 112.3 " | 104.3 " |
Front Track | 60.7 " | 63.7 " | 60.2 " |
Rear Track | 59.7 " | 63.7 " | 60.6 " |
Turning Radius | 17.9 '' | 18.9 '' | 17.7 '' |
Drag Coefficient | .32 | .35 | .32 |
Front Legroom | 41.2 " | 42.4 " | 43.3 " |
Rear Legroom | 35.6 " | 29.9 " | 35.4 " |
Front Headroom | 38.4 " | 37.4 " | 39.8 " |
Rear Headroom | 38.1 " | 35.3 " | 37.1 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 " | 56.9 " | 55.6 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 53.9 " | 50.4 " | 54.2 " |
Luggage Volume | 22.8 Cu.ft. | 11.3 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. |
Luggage Volume (max) | 52.7 Cu.ft. | 11.3 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 93 Cu.ft. | N/A | 97 Cu.ft. |
Fuel Tank | 14.5 Gal. | 19.0 Gal. | 15.9 Gal. |
Cost To Own Edit | |||
Cost Rating | Average | Average | Below Average |
Cost Per Mile | $0.96 | $1.07 | $1.12 |
Depreciation | $20,192 | $21,886 | $21,093 |
Fees and Taxes | $2,517 | $2,573 | $2,532 |
Fuel Cost | $6,421 | $7,225 | $8,567 |
Insurance | $6,544 | $7,809 | $7,008 |
Maintenance | $7,381 | $8,726 | $11,957 |
Repairs | $1,946 | $2,066 | $1,774 |
Opportunity Costs | $535 | $589 | $633 |
Total Cost | $47,989 | $53,376 | $56,032 |
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Passenger's | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Overall | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Overall Side | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Driver | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Driver's | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Side - Pole | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Side - Barrier | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Overall Front | N/A | 5 | N/A |
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||