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2022 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0T Manual

4dr Hatchback

$43,645 MSRP
2.0L I-4 Turbocharged
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
5 sec

0-60 mph

13.4 sec

@ 105 mph

Horsepower • Torque
315 hp

Power

280 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,417 lbs

All-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2022

Make:

Volkswagen

Model:

Golf R

Trim:

2.0T Manual

Style:

4dr Hatchback

Base Price:

$43,645

Drive:

All-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,417 lbs

Length:

168.9 in.

Width:

70.4 in.

Height:

57.7 in.

Wheelbase:

103.5 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.33

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

315 hp @ 5,900 rpm

Torque:

280 ft-lbs @ 1,900 rpm

Engine:

2.0L I-4 Turbocharged

Displacement:

1.984 liters

Engine Config:

Front

Redline:

6,500 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

4.99 sec

0-60 mph:

5.35 sec

0-100 mph (1ft):

11.93 sec

0-100 mph:

12.29 sec

60-130 mph:

16.91 sec

100-150 mph:

24.3 sec

Top Speed:

163 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

8.65 sec @ 81.7 mph

¼ mile:

13.38 sec @ 104.5 mph

½ mile:

21.08 sec @ 127.7 mph

1 mile:

34.06 sec @ 147.4 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

235/35R19

Rear Tires:

235/35R19

Tire Compound:

Summer Performance

Transmission:

6-speed Manual

Final Drive:

4.24

Gear Ratios

1: 3.36

2: 2.09

3: 1.48

4: 1.09

5: 0.8483490566037736

6: 0.701816037735849

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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