Volkswagen Golf R
Volkswagen Golf R
2.0L R
AED 209,000
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Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Volkswagen Golf R Comparison

Overview: Golf GTI vs Golf R

Brand Volkswagen Volkswagen
SRP* N/A AED 209,000 Golf R Price
Variant Golf GTI Package 2 Golf R 2.0L R
User Rating 5 Golf GTI reviews 4.5 Golf R reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s) --
Vehicle Type Hatchback Hatchback Cars in UAE Hatchback Hatchback Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Dual Clutch Automatic
Drive Type FWD 4WD
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1998 cc
Torque 370Nm 400Nm
Power 265Hp 315Hp
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

5/5
3 reviews
4.5/5
4 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Impresses with its confidence-inspiring performance

    I test-drove the Volkswagen GTI against many of its competitors like the Honda Civic Si and Mazda3 Hatch and found it to be unbeatable in comparison...

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    Maryam May 13, 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...

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    M
    Merrill May 28, 2024

From The Experts

Things we like

Sporty stance and performance

Agile handling

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Superb powertrain

Spacious cabin

Quiet and comfortable

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Things we don't like

Stiff ride quality

Limited boot space

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Seat fabrics are a letdown

Interior rather plain

Expensive than most rivals.

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Dual Clutch Automatic
Gear Box 7 Speed DCT 7 Speed
Drive Type FWD 4WD
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection --
Engine 2.0L TSI 2.0L
Emission Yes --
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1998 cc
Power 265Hp 315Hp
Torque 370Nm 400Nm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Acceleration 5.9s --

Entertainment & Communication

Portable Charging Cable Yes --

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 374 L 341L L
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 50 L 55L L
Length 4287 mm 4290 mm
Width 2636 mm 1789 mm
Height 1463 mm 1458 mm
Wheel Base 2631 mm 2631 mm
No Of Doors 4 4
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 18 Inch
Steering Type Electric --
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Tubeless,Radial
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc --
Rear Brake Type Disc --

Interior

Instrument Cluster Display Size 10.2 Inch --

Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes --
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Ebd Yes --
Rear Seat Belts Yes --
Seat Belt Warning Yes --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes --
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature Lane Change Assist, Front and Rear Park Distance Control, Driver Alert System Lane Change Assist, Front and Rear Park Distance Control, Driver Alert System --
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes --
Auto Hold Yes --
Blind Spot Warning Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Parking Assist Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Collision Mitigation Braking System Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes --
Fire Extinguisher Yes --
Side Airbag-Front -- Yes
Child Safety Locks -- Yes
Side Airbag-Rear -- Yes
Crash Sensor -- Yes
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes --
Power Windows Rear Yes --
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Heated Seats - Front Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes --
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes --
Seat Lumbar Support Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes --
Driver Memory Function Seat Yes --
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes --
Power Driver Seat 8 Way 8 Way --
Additional Features 3-Zone Climate Control 3-Zone Climate Control Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Wireless Charger Yes --
Android Auto Yes --
Apple Carplay Yes --
Numbers of Speakers 7 7 6 6
Touch Screen Size 10.4 Inch 10.4 Inch 10 Inch 10 Inch
Integrated 2DIN Audio -- Yes
Additional Features 3-Zone Climate Control 3-Zone Climate Control Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear Yes --
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes --
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Sun Roof Yes --
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Heated Wing Mirrors Yes Yes
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED --
Integrated Antenna -- Yes
Headlamp Type -- LED LED
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Ambient Light Yes --
Additional Features 3-Zone Climate Control 3-Zone Climate Control Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes --
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes --
Ventilated Seat Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes --
Fabric Upholstery -- Yes
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Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Volkswagen Golf R FAQs

Which Car has more power between Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Volkswagen Golf R?

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has power of 265Hp with 370Nm torque and Volkswagen Golf R has power of 315Hp with 400Nm torque. Thus making Golf R the more powerful as compared to Golf GTI.

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Which Car has more safety features between Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Volkswagen Golf R?

Golf GTI safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Cruise Control, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Change Indicator, Auto Hold, Blind Spot Warning, Electric Parking Brake, Parking Assist, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Collision Mitigation Braking System, First Aid Kit and Fire Extinguisher

Golf R safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag-Rear, Rear Camera, Crash Sensor, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Cruise Control and Engine Immobilizer

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has higher number of sefety features than Golf R, hence Volkswagen Golf GTI is more safer than Volkswagen Golf R.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Golf GTI vs Golf R?

Golf GTI comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Centre Console Armrest, Driver Memory Function Seat, Usb charger and Remote key

Golf R comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Accessory Power Outlet, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Keyless Entry and Usb charger

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has higher number of comfort features than Golf R, hence Volkswagen Golf GTI is more comfortable than Volkswagen Golf R.

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Which is bigger Golf GTI or Golf R?

The Golf GTI dimensions are 4287 mm length, 2636 mm width, 1463 mm height while the Golf R dimensions are 4290 mm length, 1789 mm width, 1458 mm height. Hence the Golf GTI is more longer more wider and more higher.

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