How much does the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R cost?

The 2015 Volkswagen Golf R has a starting MSRP of $36,595, ranging up to $39,090 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $36,595; w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation from $39,090.

What is the fuel economy of the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R?

The 2015 Volkswagen Golf R achieves up to 26 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R have?

The 2015 Volkswagen Golf R offers up to 22.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R come in?

The 2015 Volkswagen Golf R is available in 2 trims across Hatchback body styles with all wheel drive.

2015 Volkswagen Golf R

2 trims · Hatchback

Starting MSRP

$36,595 – $39,090

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Pricing

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

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$36,595

Typical monthly

$725/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2015 Volkswagen Golf R trims

Base
MSRP
$36,595
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/30
Horsepower
292 hp
Torque
280 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
22.8
Max towing
—
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation
MSRP
$39,090
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/30
Horsepower
292 hp
Torque
280 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
22.8
Max towing
—

Compare 2015 Volkswagen Golf R trim specifications
Spec	Base	w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation
MSRP	$36,595	$39,090
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	23/30	23/30
Horsepower	292 hp	292 hp
Torque	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	5	5
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	22.8	22.8
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: Basegas
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigationgas
Fuel type: Basepremium unleaded (recommended)
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigationpremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders: BaseI4
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and NavigationI4
Displacement: Base2 L
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation2 L
Horsepower: Base292 hp
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation292 hp
Torque: Base280 lb-ft
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation280 lb-ft
Transmission: Base6-speed automated manual
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain: Baseall wheel drive
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigationall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseHatchback
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and NavigationHatchback
Doors: Base5
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation5
Seating: Base5
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation5
Length: Base167.9 in
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation167.9 in
Width: Base70.8 in
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation70.8 in
Height: Base56.5 in
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation56.5 in
Wheelbase: Base103.5 in
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation103.5 in
Ground clearance: Base4.8 in
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation4.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base22.8 cu ft
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation22.8 cu ft
Max payload: Base979 lbs
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation979 lbs
Curb weight: Base3,340 lbs
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation3,340 lbs
Fuel tank: Base14.5 gal
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation14.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base26
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation26
City MPG: Base23
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation23
Highway MPG: Base30
w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation30

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	w/Dynamic Chassis Control and Navigation
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	292 hp	292 hp
Torque	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed automated manual	6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	5	5
Seating	5	5
Length	167.9 in	167.9 in
Width	70.8 in	70.8 in
Height	56.5 in	56.5 in
Wheelbase	103.5 in	103.5 in
Ground clearance	4.8 in	4.8 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	22.8 cu ft	22.8 cu ft
Max payload	979 lbs	979 lbs
Curb weight	3,340 lbs	3,340 lbs
Fuel tank	14.5 gal	14.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	26	26
City MPG	23	23
Highway MPG	30	30