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2023 Volkswagen Golf R Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R: Quick Overview

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 2023
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf R
Trim -
Style All-Wheel Drive 2.0-T
Type Sedan
Category Compact Car
Manufacturing Details
Made In Germany
Manufacturing City WOLFSBURG
Dimensions
Doors 4-Door
Curb Weight -
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 2267.96 kg
Overall Height -
Overall Length -
Overall Width -
Wheelbase Length -
Standard Seating -
Engine & Performance
Engine 2.0-L I4
Engine Size 2L
Engine Cylinders 4
Transmission 7-Speed Automatic
Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds 7-Speed
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System Standard
Steering Type -
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Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) -
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Delivery Charges -

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What Problems Does the 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Have?

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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R Prices and Market Value

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R Cost of Ownership

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Capacity 34.45 liters
City Mileage 4.38 km/l
Highway Mileage 3.27 km/l

2023 Volkswagen Golf R Safety Rating

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R Recalls & Defects

Suspension:front:macpherson Strut
Recall date 2023-06-21
Recall no. 23v437000
Source NHTSA
Summary Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. (Volkswagen) IS Recalling Certain 2023 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI Vehicles. THE Strut Mount MAY BE Deformed, Loosening THE Bolted Connections TO THE Suspension Strut Mounting.
Consequence Loose Suspension Connections CAN Cause Steering Instability, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Right And/Or Left Suspension Strut Mountings, AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters ARE Expected TO BE Mailed August 18, 2023. Owners MAY Contact Volkswagen's Customer Service AT 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's Number FOR This Recall IS 40t3.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Engine and Engine Cooling:cooling System:radiator Assembly
Recall date 2022-09-21
Recall no. 22v707000
Source NHTSA
Summary Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. (Volkswagen) IS Recalling Certain 2022-2023 Golf R A8 and Golf GTI Vehicles. THE Radiator MAY NOT Have Been Attached Correctly TO THE Intercooler, Which CAN Result IN A Damaged Coolant Hose.
Consequence A Damaged Coolant Hose CAN Leak, Causing THE Engine TO Overheat, and Increasing THE Risk OF Fire. IN Addition, Large Amounts OF Coolant Spilling Onto THE Roadway CAN Increase THE Risk OF A Crash TO Other Vehicles.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect THE Radiator and Replace ANY Damaged Parts, AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters ARE Expected TO BE Mailed November 18, 2022. Owners MAY Contact Volkswagen's Customer Service AT 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's Number FOR This Recall IS 19q8.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Back Over Prevention:software
Recall date 2024-06-27
Recall no. 24v480000
Source NHTSA
Summary Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc. (Vw) IS Recalling Certain 2022-2024 Golf R, Golf Gti, 2024 Atlas, and 2024 Atlas Cross Sport Vehicles. THE Rearview Camera Image MAY BE Delayed or Deactivated After Shifting Into Reverse. AS Such, These Vehicles Fail TO Comply With THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 111, "rear Visibility."
Consequence A Rearview Camera With A Delayed or Deactivated Image Reduces THE Driver's View OF What IS Behind THE Vehicle, Increasing THE Risk OF Injury or Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Update THE Infotainment System Software, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed July 15, 2024, and July 16, 2024. Owners MAY Contact VW Customer Service AT 1-800-893-5298. Vw's Number FOR This Recall IS 91us.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.

2023 Volkswagen Golf R Insurance

Insurance for a 2023 Volkswagen Golf R is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 2023 Volkswagen Golf R Compare to Other Sedan?

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Final Verdict: Is the 2023 Volkswagen Golf R a Good Sedan?

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Cathleen is an exceptional freelance writer covering hot topics in the automotive world from a gearhead's perspective. Her articles delve into various aspects of automotive technology and history, offering readers detailed insights into engine performance, reliability, and maintenance. Through her engaging and informative writing, Cathleen provides valuable information to automotive enthusiasts and consumers alike, helping them make informed decisions about vehicle maintenance and purchases.