2012 Volkswagen Golf R Features And Specs

Golf R 2dr HB Package Includes

• Interior

• Leather seat trim

• Heated front sport bucket seats w/manual lumbar -inc

  easy-entry system

• 60/40 split-folding rear seat -inc

  height-adjustable head restraints for all seating positions, (2) cup holders, pass-through, interlock feature, center armrest

• Adjustable front center armrest w/storage compartment

• Front/rear carpeted floor mats

• Leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping multifunction sport steering wheel

• Trip computer

• Compass

• Pwr windows -inc

  front windows w/1-touch up/down feature, pinch protection

• Remote central pwr locking system -inc

  auto locking feature

• Remote keyless entry

• Cruise control

• Anti-theft vehicle alarm system -inc

  panic button

• Immobilizer theft-deterrent system

• Climatronic automatic temp control

• Rear window defroster

• (2) aux pwr outlets

• Brushed aluminum footrest & pedal covers

• Leather brake handle & shift knob

• Scuff plate w/R logo

• Emergency trunk release

• Exterior

• 18\ alloy wheels

• 225/40R18 all-season tires

• Sport front/side/rear valences

• Body-color bumpers

• Body-color rear roof spoiler

• Xenon headlamps w/adaptive front light system (AFS)

• Black heated pwr mirrors -inc

  integrated turn signals, blinker control stalk w/lane-change feature

• Adjustable intermittent windshield wipers w/heated washer nozzles

• Rear window wiper

• Body-color exterior door handles

• Entertainment

• Premium VIII touchscreen AM/FM stereo w/in-dash CD changer/MP3 player -inc

  (8) speakers, media device interface (MDI), Bluetooth connectivity

• SIRIUS satellite radio w/3-month trial

• Auxiliary audio input

• Engine

• Engine Order Code

  NA

• Engine Type and Required Fuel

  Turbocharged Gas I4

• Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

  2.0L/121

• Fuel System

  Direct Injection

• Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

  256 @ 6000

• Maximum Torque @ RPM

  243 @ 2400 - 5200

• Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

  9.1

• Electrical

• Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

  NA

• Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

  140

• Safety

• 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)

• Electronic brake-pressure distribution (EBD)

• Electronic stabilization program (ESP) w/anti-slip regulation (ASR)

• Hydraulic brake assist (HBA)

• Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams

• Crash optimized front end

• LED daytime running lights

• Dual front airbags

• Front side-thorax airbags

• Front/rear side curtain airbags

• Buckle switch

• Height adjustable front 3-point safety belts w/pretensioners, load limiters

• LATCH child restraint system

• Tire pressure monitoring system

• Collapsible steering column

• Dual tone horns

• Steering

• Steering Type

  Pwr Rack & Pinion

• Steering Ratio (:1)

  15.6

• Turns, lock to lock

  3.0

• Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

  35.8

• Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

  NA

• Mechanical

• 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged I4 engine

• 6-speed manual transmission

• 4MOTION all-wheel drive

• Sport suspension

• Electro-mechanical variable assist pwr rack & pinion steering

• Pwr front vented, rear solid disc brakes w/black calipers

• Dual center-mounted polished exhaust tips -inc

  sound generator

• Suspension

• Front Suspension Type

  MacPherson Strut

• Rear Suspension Type

  Multi-Link

• Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

  NA

• Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

  NA

• Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

  NA

• Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

  NA

• Towing

• Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

  NA

• Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

  NA

• Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

  NA

• Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

  NA

• Transmission

• Transmission Order Code

  NA

• Transmission Description

  Manual

• Number of Transmission Speeds

  6

• First Gear Ratio (:1)

  3.36

• Second Gear Ratio (:1)

  2.09

• Third Gear Ratio (:1)

  1.47

• Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

  1.09

• Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

  1.10

• Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

  0.91

• Reverse Ratio (:1)

  3.99

• Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

  4.24/3.27

• Clutch Size

  NA

• Vehicle

• EPA Classification

  Compact Cars

• Drivetrain

  All Wheel Drive

• Warranty

• 3 Basic Years / 36,000 Basic Miles

• 5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles

• 12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles

• 3 Roadside Assistance Years / 36,000 Roadside Assistance Miles

• 3 Maintenance Years / 36,000 Maintenance Miles

• Brakes

• Brake Type

  Pwr

• Anti-Lock-Braking System

  4-Wheel

• Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

  13.6 x 1.2

• Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

  12.2 x 0.9

• Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

  NA