2017 Volkswagen Golf

The 2017 VW Golf VII R 2.0 TSI DSG is positioned as the ultimate Golf, appealing to enthusiasts who want supercar-like performance in a compact hatchback. Its 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine paired with a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission and 4Motion AWD ensures blistering pace and confidence in all conditions.

Engine: 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol inline-4
Power: 213 kW @ 5,100–6,500 rpm
Torque: 380 Nm @ 1,850–5,300 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic
Drive Type: AWD (4Motion)
Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.6 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 7.1 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 55 litres
Boot Capacity: 343 litres
Body Style: 5-door hatchback
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers

The Golf VII R competes in the hot hatch segment, alongside rivals such as the Audi S3, Mercedes-AMG A45, and Ford Focus RS. It is aimed at drivers who want thrilling performance with everyday usability, offering superb acceleration, precise handling, and Volkswagen’s premium build quality.

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