2026 Volkswagen Golf R review: 0-100 & POV test drive
2026 Volkswagen Golf R (8.5) review: 0-100 & POV test drive. For more info and insight, we'll have a written review up on the website soon. In the meantime you can check out our review from the Australian media launch here: https://drivingenthusiast.com.au/2025...
2026 Volkswagen Golf R specifications:
245kW (333PS) / 420Nm, 2.0-litre turbo 4-cylinder
7-speed dual-clutch DSG auto transmission with front-wheel drive
Claimed 0-100km/h: 4.6 seconds
Official average fuel consumption: 8.3L/100km
Kerb weight: 1527kg
Power-to-weight ratio: 160.45kW:1000kg
Boot space: 341L/1197L
Price: AU$70,990 (not including on-road costs, at time of upload)
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