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Volkswagen Golf R 4Motion

Mk8.5 R · launched Jun 18 2026 · Hatchback · CKD

Volkswagen Golf R 4Motion

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing
Capacity
1984 cc
Horsepower
329 hp
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline
Torque
420 Nm
Timing Type
Chain
Fuel
Petrol

Drivetrain

Transmission
Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet)
Transmission Name
7-speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG)
Gears
7
Transmission Manufacturer
BorgWarner
Driveline
All Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
4.6 seconds

Dimensions

Length
4296 mm
Doors
5
Width
1789 mm
Seats
5
Height
1454 mm
Boot Space
341 litres
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Fuel Tank
55 litres
Front Tyre
235/35R19
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Rear Tyre
235/35R19
Factory Tyres
Continental MaxContact MC6

Chassis

Chassis
Unibody
Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
19" Estoril 2-tone Alloy
Rear Wheels
19" Estoril 2-tone Alloy
Front Brakes
Ventilated and Cross Drilled Discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Discs
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes
4Motion AWD with Torque Vectoring

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Front Center Airbag
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety Lock
Manual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIX
Available for two outer rear passenger seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes
Lane-keeping Assist
Steering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt Reminder
All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
IQ.Light Matrix LED Projector
Taillamps
Full LED with Sequential Indicators
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Driver's Seat with 3-person Memory, Manual Adjustable Passenger Seat
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-Folding
Front Air-con
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 Front USB-C, 2 Rear USB-C
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
12.9" Digital Cockpit Pro with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 9-speaker Harman Kardon Sound System

Convenience

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Auto Start/Stop
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Hill Start Assist
Paddle Shift
Auto Headlamps
Steering Audio Control
Auto Wipers
Steering Tilt
Bluetooth
Steering Telescopic
Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Head-up Display
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Locks
Keyless Operation
Reverse Camera
Yes
Folding Wing Mirrors
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activation
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor
Parking Brake
Electronic

Warranty

Warranty Manufacturer
2 years
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
-1 km