| Base Standard Equipment On All Trims |
| Performance Standard Features |
| Driving Mode Selection with Race modes (Drift and Special) |
| Multi-mode DCC adaptive chassis control |
| Vented, cross-drilled front and vented rear disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) |
| Dynamic (variable ratio) electro-mechanical power steering with variable assistance (Servotronic) |
| Engine Start-Stop System |
| 2.0L TSI, 328 HP / 295 lb-ft, DOHC 16-valve, turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with direct fuel injection |
| R-Performance 4MOTION all-wheel drive with Torque Vectoring |
| 7-speed DSG automatic transmission with Tiptronic |
| XDS Cross Differential System |
| Four-wheel independent sport suspension |
| Exterior Standard Equipment |
| LED headlights; LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL); LED front turn signals |
| Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) with dynamic cornering lights |
| Poor Weather Lights (improves visibility in inclement weather) |
| Automatic headlights with "Coming Home/Leaving Home" feature |
| LED taillights and LED rear license plate lighting |
| Front grille with integrated light bar |
| Illuminated front Volkswagen logo |
| Illuminated door handle recesses |
| Side mirror mounted puddle lights with R logo projection |
| Gloss black side mirror caps with integrated turn signals |
| Power auto-folding, heated side mirrors with position memory and passenger-side reverse gear auto-tilt function |
| Body color bumpers, moldings and door handles |
| Golf R grille, bumpers, badging, side trim and exterior cladding |
| R-specific Performance Package dual-level rear spoiler |
| Interior Standard Equipment |
| Multi-function steering wheel with touch controls |
| Leather-wrapped Golf R sport steering wheel with R button for shortcut to special driving modes |
| Steering wheel mounted shift paddles |
| Heated steering wheel |
| Tilting and telescoping adjustable steering column |
| Aluminum-trimmed shifter |
| Driver's seat: power adjustable (including power lumbar support) with 3-position memory function |
| Front passenger seat: manually adjustable (including manual lumbar support) plus power recline |
| Heated front seats |
| Front Top Sport seats with integrated head restraints, special Golf R logos and blue accents |
| Rear seat: 3-passenger, 60/40 split folds flat, with fold-down center armrest and cargo area pass-through |
| Heated rear seat (outboard seating positions) with separate controls |
| Perforated Nappa leather seating surfaces |
| Padded door panels with leatherette inserts |
| Golf R interior with black headliner |
| Dash, door and center console trim in aluminum and gloss black |
| Center console with cup holders, center armrest and storage |
| Illuminated USB-C data/charging ports in front row |
| Illuminated USB-C charging-only ports in 2nd row |
| Front sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors; front and rear LED reading lights |
| 30-color adjustable ambient interior lighting |
| Illuminated and carpeted cargo area with adjustable floor |
| Front footwell lights |
| Stainless steel pedal caps and footrest |
| Carpeted floor mats, front and rear |
| Technical Standard Features |
| IQ.DRIVE - Includes: Travel Assist (semi-automated driving assistance); Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Stop and Go; Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System); Emergency Assist (semi-automated vehicle assistance in a medical emergency); Front Assist (Forward Collision Warning and Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Cyclist Monitoring); Active Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitor); Rear Traffic Alert |
| Rear View Camera System with dynamic guidelines |
| Park Distance Control, front and rear |
| Park Assist Plus with throttle control |
| Dynamic Road Sign Display with road sign recognition |
| Light Assist (High Beam Control for headlights) |
| Hill Hold Control |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
| Dual front airbags and front-side airbags; Side Curtain Protection head impact airbags |
| Vehicle Dynamics Manager |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) |
| Power door locks with remote featuring panic button |
| Keyless access (KESSY) for front doors and hatch, with Approach Unlock |
| Anti-theft alarm system with engine immobilizer |
| Push-button engine start |
| 12.9" touchscreen multi-function center display with illuminated sliders |
| MIB3 Discover Pro: touchscreen navigation, AM/FM/HD Radio WMA/MP3/FLAC player with USB-C |
| Voice control with vehicle occupant voice enhancement |
| Harman Kardon premium sound system with 9 speakers, subwoofer in cargo area and 12-channel 480W amplifier |
| Bluetooth connectivity (for compatible devices) |
| SiriusXM with 360L (with 3-month free trial subscription; 360L services require acceptance of Car-Net terms) |
| Capability for in-vehicle 4G LTE enabled Wi-Fi (cellular data plan required; includes limited trial) |
| Capability for VW Car-Net services (capabilities for certain services vary; requires enrollment or subscription) |
| App-Connect smartphone integration (with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and MirrorLink) via USB |
| Wireless App-Connect smartphone integration (for compatible devices) with multi-phone pairing capability |
| Qi wireless inductive charger, up to 15W (for compatible mobile phones and accessories) in front row |
| Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror |
| Climatronic Touch three-zone automatic climate control with AirCare advanced air filter |
| 2nd-row adjustable air vents in center console |
| Rear zone climate controls facing 2nd row |
| Electronic parking brake |
| Automatic, variable intermittent front windshield wipers with rain sensor |
| Rear window wiper and washer |
| Washer fluid warning indicator |
| First aid kit, foldable warning triangle and reflective safety vest |
| Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro: 10.25" configurable digital instrument display |
| Warranty Standard Features |
| New Vehicle Limited Warranty - 4 years/50,000 miles |
| Powertrain Limited Warranty - 4 years/50,000 miles |
| Roadside Assistance - 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Corrosion Perforation Limited Warranty - 7 years/100,000 miles |