2024 Volkswagen Golf

The 2024 VW Golf 8 R 2.0 TSI DSG is a hot hatch icon redefined, offering supercar-level acceleration in a practical 5-door hatchback body. Powered by the EA888 evo4 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, paired with 4MOTION all-wheel drive and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DSG), it delivers thrilling performance while remaining versatile enough for daily driving.

Engine: 2.0-litre 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol (EA888 evo4)
Power: 245 kW @ 5,600–6,500 rpm
Torque: 420 Nm @ 2,100–5,500 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic
Drive Type: 4MOTION AWD (electronically controlled rear clutch)
Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.6 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined WLTP): 8.1–8.5 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 55 litres
Boot Capacity: 341–1,197 litres
Body Style: 5-door hatchback
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers

The Golf R competes in the hot hatch segment, alongside rivals such as the Audi S3, Mercedes-AMG A35, and BMW M135i.

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