2026 Volkswagen Golf R Pricing, MPG, Comparisons, Specs

2026 Volkswagen Golf R
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Overview

The Volkswagen Golf R outperforms most similar cars in terms of horsepower. It ranks first out of 37 small cars and first out of 24 compact cars, indicating its superior power in these categories. However, when compared to other hatchbacks, it ranks fourth out of 23, suggesting that while it is still a strong contender, there are a few hatchbacks that surpass it in horsepower. Overall, the Volkswagen Golf R is a high-performing vehicle in its class.

2026 Volkswagen Golf R Ratings

Volkswagen Golf R

Overall Score: Not available yet

Reliability: Not available yet

Retained Value: 8.400000 / 10

Safety: Not available yet

Volkswagen Golf R Depreciation and Resale Value

Volkswagen Golf R

$ Depreciation: 19201.46787612

% Depreciation: 0.4076744772

% Residual Value: 0.5923255228

$ Resale Value: 27898.53212388

% Typical All Compact Cars Depreciation: 0.3517752167747452

All Compact Cars Depreciation Range: 0.2788530937 - 0.4449996635

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2026 Volkswagen Golf R Rankings

Volkswagen Golf R

#1 of 37 in Small Cars with the Most Horsepower

#9 of 37 in Small Cars with the Most Cargo Space

#16 of 37 in Small Cars with the Most Legroom

#19 of 37 in Best Gas Mileage Small Cars

#22 of 22 in Most Affordable Small Cars

#28 of 37 in Most Comfortable Small Cars

#28 of 37 in Small Cars with Best Resale Value

#37 of 37 in Best Small Cars for Tall People

2026 Volkswagen Golf R Trims

Trim	Engine	Drive Train	MSRP
AWD 4Motion 4dr Hatchback	4 Cylinder	AWD	49455

Used Car Pricing

Volkswagen Golf R

Here's what the prices look like for a used Volkswagen Golf R for different model years. A 3-year-old used Volkswagen Golf R averages 38969.738255.

Model Year (Age)	Avg Used Car Price
2024 Volkswagen Golf R (1 year old)	43579.307479
2023 Volkswagen Golf R (2 years old)	41315.869347
2022 Volkswagen Golf R (3 years old)	38969.738255
2019 Volkswagen Golf R (6 years old)	31088.892958
2018 Volkswagen Golf R (7 years old)	27947.175299
2017 Volkswagen Golf R (8 years old)	23910.504237
2016 Volkswagen Golf R (9 years old)	21389.113924
2015 Volkswagen Golf R (10 years old)	18982.184211