2022 Volkswagen Golf R

The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R brings 315 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and a six-speed manual transmission to a performance-focused hatchback available through Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson in Tucson, AZ. This page covers the Golf R’s single-trim pricing, dimensions, powertrain, fuel economy, cargo space, and key configuration details for shoppers comparing compact performance cars. The Golf R starts at $44,090, with a $1,095 destination charge, before tax, title, registration, and dealer fees. Visit the dealership at 900 West Auto Mall Drive or search inventory online for current Volkswagen availability across Tucson and the surrounding Southern Arizona communities.

Starting MSRP

$44,090

Horsepower

315 hp

EPA MPG

20 city / 28 hwy

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Fuel

Premium Unleaded (Recommended)

Body Style

Hatchback

Golf R Trim and Pricing

The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R comes in one trim, with a starting MSRP of $44,090 and a $1,095 destination charge. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Because this model comes in one trim, there is no multi-step trim lineup to compare. Its shared configuration includes 315 horsepower, 280 lb-ft of torque, all-wheel drive, a six-speed manual transmission, and a 2.0-liter inline-four engine.

Specifications and Configuration

The Golf R uses a 2.0-liter engine with 1,984 cc of displacement and an inline-four layout. Peak power arrives at 5,900 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 1,900 rpm. Premium unleaded fuel is recommended.

As a hatchback, the Golf R combines performance-oriented packaging with practical cargo space. It measures 168.9 inches long, 70.4 inches wide, and 57.7 inches high, with a 103.5-inch wheelbase. Cargo capacity behind the rear seats is 19.9 cubic feet.

The vehicle has a 3,417-pound curb weight and a 14.5-gallon fuel capacity. EPA fuel economy is rated at 20 MPG city and 28 MPG highway.

Buying a Volkswagen Golf R in Tucson

Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson serves drivers throughout Tucson, Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, Marana, Sahuarita, Green Valley, Dove Mountain, and Tanque Verde. The dealership is located at 900 West AutoMall Drive, Tucson, AZ 85705.

Shoppers can review live Volkswagen inventory online, explore financing through the dealership, and value a trade before visiting. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so online inventory is the best place to check current Golf R listings.

For ownership support, the factory-authorized service center provides Volkswagen maintenance and repairs, including oil changes, tire service, brake work, battery replacement, cabin filter replacement, and engine diagnostics.

What to Weigh Before Buying

The Golf R’s single-trim format keeps the purchase straightforward, while its 315-horsepower engine, all-wheel drive, and manual transmission define its performance character. The six-speed manual is an important part of the driving experience for shoppers who prefer direct driver involvement.

Fuel economy is rated at 20 MPG city and 28 MPG highway, and premium unleaded is recommended. The hatchback body style adds everyday utility through 19.9 cubic feet of cargo room behind the rear seats.

Compared with the Honda Civic Type R, the Golf R takes a different approach by pairing all-wheel drive with hatchback practicality and a manual transmission. A drive at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson can help clarify which compact performance hatchback best suits your priorities.