The fourth-generation Golf R drives into the new year as a 2022 model. This stylish compact features unique front and rear bumpers, and a rear roof spoiler, all designed to ensure fantastic aerodynamics. With an emphasis on performance that fans will love, the Golf R boasts other new upgrades, such as more robust power and technology.
Performance
The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R comes with a powerful 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine and packs more power than previous generations with 315 hp and 310 lb-ft torque. The car can reach 60 mph in only 4.7 seconds. It comes with multiple drive modes and includes a quality powertrain. Drivers can also take advantage of the variable-ratio steering, larger front disc brakes, and a sport exhaust system with new additions to the vehicle. The vehicle comes with 19-inch wheels and has summer performance tires.
Comfort
The 2022 Golf R interior features an athletic design and stands out with its 30-color ambient lighting. The cabin also sports stainless-steel pedals and carbon-look accents near the steering wheel, and drivers can enjoy using the subtle steering wheel with intuitive controls.
Safety and Technology
The latest Volkswagen Golf R comes with a 10.0-inch touchscreen on the dashboard and user-friendly secondary controls with touch-sensitive sliders. Drivers can also choose to upgrade to a Harman/Kardon premium stereo and access features like a Wi-Fi hotspot, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Safety features that are available include automated emergency braking, rear cross-traffic alert features, and even lane-departure warning to improve driver confidence and compensate for any mistakes made behind the wheel.
Exterior Styling
The 2022 Golf R exterior looks sporty and modern while still staying true to its original look to ensure it's still recognizable. The vehicle boasts sleek lines and curves with tail lamps that blend in with the body and look sharp. The grille sits low on the front of the car with blacked-out features. The long hood makes the Golf R look like a sports car and shows off the performance and power it packs for those looking to enjoy a few joyrides.
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