The 2019 Volkswagen Golf R is a performance-dedicated version of VW's popular hatchback. Stepping up from its predecessor, the newest Golf R boasts a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine that delivers 288 horsepower. It's offered solely with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, although the manual was available in earlier years. This versatile and agile automobile is standard equipped with VW's 4Motion all-wheel-drive system, enhancing its performance in various driving conditions. Inside, you’ll find a well-appointed cabin featuring leather upholstery, heated and power-adjustable front seats, and a Fender Premium Audio System. The center console houses an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with standard features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. Safety features include automated emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control defining a well-rounded package of comfort, performance, and safety. This model has no separate trim levels, making it an absolute package of high performance and feature richness.