2022 Volkswagen Golf R Mk8

The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 is a high-performance hot hatch that blends practicality with thrilling driving dynamics. With only 6,500 km on the odometer, this 2.0L turbocharged model is in near-new condition and offers premium tech, aggressive styling, and all-wheel-drive performance.

Engine and Performance

• Engine Type: 2.0L Inline-4 Turbocharged Petrol
• Power Output: 315 hp @ 5,600 rpm
• Torque: 420 Nm @ 2,100–5,350 rpm
• Transmission: 7-Speed DSG Automatic with paddle shifters
• Drivetrain: 4MOTION All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
• 0–100 km/h: Approx. 4.7 seconds

Exceptional acceleration and handling make the Golf R a true driver’s car.

Fuel Economy & Range

• Fuel Type: Petrol
• Fuel Consumption (Combined): Approx. 8.0 L/100 km
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 55 liters
• Estimated Full Tank Range: Up to 690 km
• CO₂ Emissions: Approx. 180 g/km

A balance of power and efficiency ideal for spirited everyday driving.

Dimensions, Weight & Towing Capacity

• Length: 4,284 mm
• Width: 1,789 mm
• Height: 1,456 mm
• Wheelbase: 2,631 mm
• Kerb Weight: Approx. 1,550 kg
• Towing Capacity: Up to 1,800 kg (braked)
• Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
• Cargo Space: 374 liters (expandable with rear seats folded)

Compact yet versatile for both daily use and weekend getaways.

Exterior Features

• Signature Golf R styling with aggressive bumpers and quad exhaust
• LED headlights and taillights
• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Rear spoiler and R badging
• Keyless entry with illuminated door handles

Performance-focused aesthetics with sporty refinement.

Interior Features

• Nappa leather sports seats with blue contrast stitching
• Heated and ventilated front seats
• Digital Cockpit Pro instrument cluster
• Dual-zone climate control
• Ambient interior lighting

Premium materials meet cutting-edge comfort.

Technology & Safety Features

• Discover Pro 10-inch touchscreen infotainment
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Lane Assist and Front Assist with emergency braking
• Park Assist and rearview camera

Advanced driver aids and infotainment for a modern experience.

Chassis & Wheels

• Chassis Type: MQB Evo platform
• Suspension: Adaptive DCC dampers
• Brakes: High-performance disc brakes with R branding
• Steering: Variable-ratio progressive steering
• Tire Size: 235/35 R19

Engineered for precision and confidence on any road.

Off-Road Capabilities

• Not designed for off-road terrain
• Ground Clearance: Approx. 135 mm
• Performance AWD with torque vectoring for superior grip on paved roads

More track-ready than trail-ready, the Golf R excels on tarmac.

Maintenance & Running Costs

• Estimated Annual Maintenance Cost: KES 70,000 – 110,000
• Common Maintenance Needs:
  • Scheduled oil service
  • Brake pad and disc replacements
  • DSG fluid servicing

Performance car care that pays off in driving satisfaction.

Payment Options

• Cash Purchase: Available
• Financing: Supported via banking partners
• Trade-In: Welcome upon evaluation

Flexible options for your convenience.

Why Choose the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R Mk8?

• Low mileage performance hatch with AWD
• High-tech and sporty interior with exclusive R features
• Rapid acceleration and razor-sharp handling
• Still under factory warranty in many cases
• Premium everyday car with weekend thrill potential

The Golf R is the top-tier choice in the hot hatch category — stylish, powerful, and refined.