Brand	--	Volkswagen
SRP*	AED 131,000	AED 195,381 Golf R Price
Variant	1 Series 5 Door 116i	Golf R 2.0L TSI Base
User Rating	4.7 1 Series 5 Door reviews	4.5 Golf R reviews
Fuel Type	- Cars in UAE	Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)		--
Vehicle Type	Hatchback Hatchback Cars in UAE

	4.7/5 6 reviews	4.5/5 4 reviews
User Review Comparison	Highly capable hatchback While most of the luxury car market seemed to move to SUVs and Sedan, there are some of us who still like hatchbacks. And, the 1 series from BMW keeps the hatchback characters alive and thriving. This exquisite looking hatch is quite capable and fun to drive a BMW that never fails to impress me. I must confess, at the heart of the car’s performance is the 1.5L engine with an impressive bending of the power and torque with a smooth automatic gearbox. Besides, It's a BMW so you get the luxurious feel with a premium interior, and powered packed features. Read More H Hakim Aug 14, 2024	Excels as a hot hatch The Volkswagen Golf R exemplifies the concept of a quick, high-performance hatchback. While it is more expensive than its competitors, the turbocharged engine and additional amenities make up for the difference. It's more than just a Golf; it flawlessly bridges the gap between Volkswagen and Audi, providing a sense of luxury in a small hatchback. Unlike many performance-oriented vehicles, it provides exhilarating performance without impacting its occupants, making it unique in its class. Even in the harshest environments, it remains very stable. Read More M Merrill May 28, 2024

Things we like	Engine performance Cabin comfort Read More	--
Things we don't like	Features vs the price tag Read More	--

Steering Type	Power	--
Alloy Wheel Size	16 Inch	19-Inch
Front Suspension	MacPharson Strut	--
Steering Column	Adjustable	--
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	--
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	--
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	--
Tyre Type	Radial	--
Wheel Size	R16	--
Turning Radius	10.9 m	--
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	--
Shock Absorbers Type	Coil Spring	Sport-tuned suspension with adaptive chassis control
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	--
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	--

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	--
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	--
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Ebd	Yes	--
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	--
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	No	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	No	--
Parking Sensors	No	Rea Rea
Crash Sensor	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	No	--
Front Impact Beams	Yes	--
Side Impact Beams	Yes	--
Cruise Control	Yes	--
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	No	--
Advance Safety Feature	--	Emergency Assist Emergency Assist
Lane Change Indicator	--	Yes
Forward Collision Warning	--	Front Assist Front Assist
Fire Extinguisher	--	Yes
First Aid Kit	--	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	--	Yes
Lane Tracing Assist	--	Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks	--	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	--	Yes
Lane Departure Warning System	--	Yes
360 camera	--	Yes

Air Conditioner	Yes	3 Zone Climatronic AC 3 Zone Climatronic AC
Power Windows Front	Yes	--
Automatic Climate Control	No	--
Heater	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	--
Engine Start/Stop Button	No	--
Heated Seats - Front	No	--
Automatic Headlamps	No	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	No	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	No	--
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	--
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	--
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	--
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	--	Yes
Adjustable Seats	--	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	--	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	--	Yes
Usb charger	--	Yes
Power Boot	--	Yes
Head-Up Display	--	Yes

Touch Screen	No	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	No	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	--
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	--
DVD Player	No	--
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	--
Additional Features	No	Harman/Kardon premium sound system Harman/Kardon premium sound system
Portable Charging Cable	--	Yes
Touch Screen Size	--	12.9-Inch 12.9-Inch
Apple Carplay	--	Yes
Android Auto	--	Yes
Wireless Charger	--	Yes

Tacho Meter	No	Yes
Leather Seats	No	Nappa leather top sports seats Nappa leather top sports seats
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	--
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	--
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	--
Spare Wheel	--	Yes
Ventilated Seat	--	Climate controlled front sports seats Climate controlled front sports seats

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	--
Fog Lights Front	Yes	--
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	--
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	--
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	--
Wheel Covers	No	--
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	--
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Sun Roof	No	--
Moon Roof	No	--
Side Stepper	No	--
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	--
Roof Rail	No	--
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	--
Headlamp Type	Yes	LED Matrix LED Matrix
Shark fin antenna	--	Yes

Digital Clock	--	Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size	--	10.2-Inch 10.2-Inch
Additional Features	No	Harman/Kardon premium sound system Harman/Kardon premium sound system

BMW 1 Series 5 Door vs Volkswagen Golf R Comparison

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