Volkswagen logo

2026 Volkswagen Golf R

1 trim · Hatchback

From live listings

$32,999

7 for sale · Starting MSRP $49,455

See inventory (7)All Volkswagen models

Key specifications

NHTSA safety

Not rated

Source: NHTSA

Volkswagen Golf R for sale

7 live listings from $32,999 · median $42,595

See all inventory

Pricing

How much should you pay for the Volkswagen Golf R? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates, then shop live inventory.

MSRP by trim

$49,455

From live listings

Purchase information

Based on Golf R Hatchback

Total price (Golf R Hatchback MSRP)

$49,455

Typical monthly

$979/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

Open loan calculator
Shop now

Compare 2026 Volkswagen Golf R trims

  • Golf R Hatchback

    MSRP
    $49,455
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    22/31
    Horsepower
    328 hp
    Torque
    295 lb-ft
    Engine
    2L I4 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    34.5
    Max towing
    —

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
gas
Fuel type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders
I4
Displacement
2 L
Horsepower
328 hp
Torque
295 lb-ft
Transmission
7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain
all wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
Hatchback
Doors
4
Seating
5
Length
169.1 in
Width
70.4 in
Height
57.8 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Ground clearance
4.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
19.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity
34.5 cu ft
Max payload
948 lbs
Curb weight
3,461 lbs
Fuel tank
14.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
25
City MPG
22
Highway MPG
31

Research similar vehicles

2026 Volvo EX30 Cross Country

From $48,150 · 227 mi range

Compare side by side

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E

From $37,795 · 280 mi range

Compare side by side

2026 Audi A5

From $50,200 · up to 26 MPG

Compare side by side

2026 Toyota GR Corolla

From $39,920 · up to 24 MPG

Compare side by side

2026 Acura Integra

From $33,400 · up to 32 MPG

Compare side by side

2026 Volvo EX30

From $38,950 · 261 mi range

Compare side by side

2026 Volkswagen Golf R FAQ

How much does the 2026 Volkswagen Golf R cost?
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf R has a starting MSRP of $49,455. Trim pricing includes Golf R Hatchback from $49,455. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $32,999.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Volkswagen Golf R?
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf R achieves up to 25 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2026 Volkswagen Golf R have?
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf R offers up to 34.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
Is the 2026 Volkswagen Golf R safe?
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf R earned an overall rating of Not Rated out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.
How many trims does the 2026 Volkswagen Golf R come in?
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf R is available in 1 trim across Hatchback body styles with all wheel drive.