Compare 2017 Volkswagen Golf R - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $35,655 | $29,155 | $35,195 |
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Invoice | $34,229 | $27,699 | $33,286 |
Destination | $820 | $895 | $820 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Climatronic Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Underseat Ducts | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-dash |
Compass | Standard | N/A | Optional |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/aluminum | Leather/aluminum | Leather |
12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Lighter Elements | N/A | N/A | Front |
Ashtray | N/A | Optional | Optional |
Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | N/A | N/A |
Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | 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 | N/A | Optional |
Instrumentation | Analog | Digital/analog | Analog |
Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
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 | Delay | 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 | Day-night | Day-night |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Fuel Door Release | Power | Mechanical | 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 |
Air Compressor | Standard | N/A | 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 | 6-way | 6-way |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 2-way Power | 4-way | 4-way |
Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
Front Armrests | Center | N/A | Center |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Fixed | 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 Bucket | 60-40 Bench |
Rear Armrest | With Pass-thru | N/A | N/A |
Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Fixed | 3 - Adjustable |
Seat Trim | Leather | Simulated Suede/leather | Alcantara Simulated Suede/leather |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan |
CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
MP3 Capability | Standard | Optional | Standard |
Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Speakers | 8 | 8 Pioneer | 6 |
Amplifier | N/A | Standard | 440W |
Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | N/A |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Navigation System | N/A | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation |
1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 2 | 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 | N/A | N/A |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Front |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
Headlights | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-Xenon | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low Beam |
Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto Off |
Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
LED Taillights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | Optional |
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 | Standard | Standard | Standard |
First Aid Kit | Optional | Optional | N/A |
Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Blind Spot Sensor | N/A | N/A | Optional |
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) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (24 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/25,000 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 | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 24 Months/unlimited Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 24 Months/25,000 Miles | N/A |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Integrated Roof | Integrated Roof | 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 | 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 |
Spoiler | Lip | Wing | Wing |
Front Tires | P225/40YR18.0 BSW Summer Performance | P215/45WR17.0 BSW Summer Performance | P245/40WR18.0 BSW Summer Performance |
Wheels | 18" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum | 17" Painted Aluminum | 18" Gray Aluminum |
Spare Tire And Wheel | N/A | Compact Steel | 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 | N/A | Optional |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L H-4 | 2.5L H-4 |
Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | N/A | Intercooled Turbo |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 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 |
Engine Block Heater | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Suspension Tuning | Sport | Regular | Sport |
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 | Double Wishbone | 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 | Standard | Standard |
Sequential Shift Control | Tiptronic | Optional | N/A |
Transmission | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD |
Axle Ratio | 4.24 | 4.30 | 3.90 |
Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 168.4 " | 166.7 " | 180.9 " |
Exterior Body Width | 70.8 " | 69.9 " | 70.7 " |
Exterior Height | 56.5 " | 50.6 " | 58.1 " |
Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L H-4 | 2.5L H-4 |
Horsepower | 292 @ 5,400 Rpm | 205 @ 7,000 Rpm | 305 @ 6,000 Rpm |
Torque | 280 @ 1,800 Rpm | 156 @ 6,400 Rpm | 290 @ 4,000 Rpm |
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Fuel Economy - City | 22 Mpg | 21 Mpg | 17 Mpg |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 31 Mpg | 28 Mpg | 23 Mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 5.8 Seconds | 6.5 Seconds | 5.6 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Time | 14.3 Seconds | 15.2 Seconds | 13.9 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Speed | 96 Mph | 92 Mph | 99 Mph |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 62 Mph | 62 Mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.39/3.39 " | 3.92/3.11 " |
Curb Weight | 3,283 Lbs. | 2,774 Lbs. | 3,391 Lbs. |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,321 Lbs. | 3,682 Lbs. | 4,409 Lbs. |
Payload | 970 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
Wheelbase | 103.5 " | 101.2 " | 104.3 " |
Front Track | 60.7 " | 59.8 " | 60.2 " |
Rear Track | 59.7 " | 60.6 " | 60.6 " |
Turning Radius | 17.9 '' | 18.1 '' | 18.0 '' |
Drag Coefficient | .32 | .29 | .33 |
Front Legroom | 41.2 " | 41.9 " | 43.3 " |
Rear Legroom | 35.6 " | 29.9 " | 35.4 " |
Front Headroom | 38.4 " | 37.1 " | 39.8 " |
Rear Headroom | 38.1 " | 35.0 " | 37.1 " |
Front Hip Room | N/A | 53.1 " | 52.1 " |
Rear Hip Room | N/A | 45.3 " | 53.1 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 " | 54.5 " | 55.6 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 53.9 " | 51.7 " | 54.2 " |
Luggage Volume | 22.8 Cu.ft. | 6.9 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. |
Luggage Volume (max) | 52.7 Cu.ft. | 6.9 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 93 Cu.ft. | 77 Cu.ft. | 97 Cu.ft. |
Fuel Tank | 14.5 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. | 15.9 Gal. |
Cost To Own Edit | |||
Cost Rating | Good | Below Average | Excellent |
Cost Per Mile | $0.89 | $0.84 | $0.85 |
Depreciation | $19,066 | $16,114 | $13,933 |
Fees and Taxes | $2,888 | $2,391 | $2,852 |
Fuel Cost | $6,889 | $7,368 | $9,052 |
Insurance | $6,399 | $7,456 | $6,792 |
Maintenance | $2,618 | $3,112 | $3,597 |
Repairs | $2,323 | $1,702 | $1,921 |
Opportunity Costs | $932 | $871 | $999 |
Total Cost | $44,619 | $41,849 | $42,552 |
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Passenger's | 4 | 4 | N/A |
Overall | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Overall Side | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Driver's | 5 | 4 | N/A |
Side - Pole | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side - Barrier | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Overall Front | 4 | 4 | N/A |
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Overall Rear | N/A | good | N/A |
Chest | N/A | good | N/A |
Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | N/A | acceptable | N/A |
Driver Torso | N/A | good | N/A |
Overall Evaluation | N/A | acceptable | N/A |
Structure/safety cage | N/A | good | N/A |
Rear Passenger Torso | N/A | good | N/A |
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | N/A |
Hip/Thigh | N/A | good | N/A |
Structure and Safety Cage | N/A | marginal | N/A |
Lower Leg/Foot | N/A | acceptable | N/A |
Overall Side | N/A | good | N/A |
Roof Strength | N/A | good | N/A |
Restraints | N/A | good | N/A |
Driver Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | N/A |
Right Leg/Foot | N/A | good | N/A |
Ease of Use | N/A | marginal | N/A |
Head/Neck | N/A | good | N/A |
Dynamic Rating | N/A | good | N/A |
Rear Passenger Head Protection | N/A | good | N/A |
Rear Passenger Head and Neck | N/A | good | N/A |
Driver Head and Neck | N/A | good | N/A |
Overall Front | N/A | good | N/A |
Left Leg/Foot | N/A | good | N/A |
Driver Head Protection | N/A | good | N/A |
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | N/A | good | N/A |