2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
4 Average Rating
- 5
Interior
- 5
Exterior
- 5
Performance
- 4
Reliability
- 4
Value

Overview
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf R is a high-performance variant of the regular Golf hatchback. It comes with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 292 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque. It is available with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
Specs and features
VIN: | WVWWF7AU1HW076984 |
Year: | 2017 |
Make: | Volkswagen |
Model: | Golf R |
Body: | HATCHBACK 4-DR |
Trim: | Base |
Age: | 8 |
Engine: | 2.0L L4 |
Drivetrain: | all-wheel drive |
Highway MPG: | 31 miles/gallon |
City MPG: | 22 miles/gallon |
Manufactured In: | GERMANY |
Active Recalls: | No Reported Data Found |
Fuel Economy
City MPG
22 miles/gallon
Highway MPG
31 miles/gallon
PROS
- Powerful Performance.
- High-Quality Interior.
- Advanced Technology.
CONS
- The Golf R is significantly more expensive than the regular.
- Limited Cargo Space.
- The Golf R's fuel economy is not as good as some of its rivals.
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Better than expected
Oct 23, 2023
Such a powerful & fun car to drive. Owned a lexus and Audi but this is just as good minus $$$. Top notch interior and infotainment system, lane detection, CarPlay and other safety detection systems.
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Better than expected
Oct 23, 2023Such a powerful & fun car to drive. Owned a lexus and Audi but this is just as good minus $$$. Top notch interior and infotainment system, lane detection, CarPlay and other safety detection systems.
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