How much does the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R cost?

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R has a starting MSRP of $47,100, ranging up to $48,415 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Golf R Hatchback from $47,100; Black Edition from $48,415.

What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R?

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R achieves up to 25 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R have?

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R offers up to 34.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R come in?

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is available in 2 trims across Hatchback body styles with all wheel drive.

2025 Volkswagen Golf R

2 trims · Hatchback

Starting MSRP

$47,100 – $48,415

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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 Golf R Hatchback

Total price (Golf R Hatchback MSRP)

$47,100

Typical monthly

$933/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 2025 Volkswagen Golf R trims

Golf R Hatchback
MSRP
$47,100
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
—
Black Edition
MSRP
$48,415
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
—

Compare 2025 Volkswagen Golf R trim specifications
Spec	Golf R Hatchback	Black Edition
MSRP	$47,100	$48,415
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	22/31	22/31
Horsepower	328 hp	328 hp
Torque	295 lb-ft	295 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	5	5
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	34.5	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: Golf R Hatchbackgas
Black Editiongas
Fuel type: Golf R Hatchbackpremium unleaded (recommended)
Black Editionpremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders: Golf R HatchbackI4
Black EditionI4
Displacement: Golf R Hatchback2 L
Black Edition2 L
Horsepower: Golf R Hatchback328 hp
Black Edition328 hp
Torque: Golf R Hatchback295 lb-ft
Black Edition295 lb-ft
Transmission: Golf R Hatchback7-speed automated manual
Black Edition7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain: Golf R Hatchbackall wheel drive
Black Editionall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Golf R HatchbackHatchback
Black EditionHatchback
Doors: Golf R Hatchback4
Black Edition4
Seating: Golf R Hatchback5
Black Edition5
Length: Golf R Hatchback169.1 in
Black Edition169.1 in
Width: Golf R Hatchback70.4 in
Black Edition70.4 in
Height: Golf R Hatchback57.8 in
Black Edition57.8 in
Wheelbase: Golf R Hatchback103.5 in
Black Edition103.5 in
Ground clearance: Golf R Hatchback4.8 in
Black Edition4.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Golf R Hatchback19.9 cu ft
Black Edition19.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Golf R Hatchback34.5 cu ft
Black Edition34.5 cu ft
Max payload: Golf R Hatchback959 lbs
Black Edition959 lbs
Curb weight: Golf R Hatchback3,450 lbs
Black Edition3,450 lbs
Fuel tank: Golf R Hatchback14.5 gal
Black Edition14.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Golf R Hatchback25
Black Edition25
City MPG: Golf R Hatchback22
Black Edition22
Highway MPG: Golf R Hatchback31
Black Edition31

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Golf R Hatchback	Black Edition
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	328 hp	328 hp
Torque	295 lb-ft	295 lb-ft
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	4	4
Seating	5	5
Length	169.1 in	169.1 in
Width	70.4 in	70.4 in
Height	57.8 in	57.8 in
Wheelbase	103.5 in	103.5 in
Ground clearance	4.8 in	4.8 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	19.9 cu ft	19.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	34.5 cu ft	34.5 cu ft
Max payload	959 lbs	959 lbs
Curb weight	3,450 lbs	3,450 lbs
Fuel tank	14.5 gal	14.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	25	25
City MPG	22	22
Highway MPG	31	31