2018 Volkswagen Golf R

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is a performance-focused hatchback offered by Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA. This page brings together its one-trim configuration, pricing, engine specifications, fuel economy, and ways to explore Volkswagen inventory, financing, trade-in options, and service near 1550 Mansell Road, just off GA-400 at Exit 8.

Starting MSRP

$39,785

Horsepower

292 hp

EPA MPG

21 city / 29 hwy

Fuel

Premium Unleaded (Recommended)

Body Style

Hatchback

Trims and Pricing

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R comes in one trim: 2.0T w/DCC and Navigation. Its starting MSRP is $39,785, with an $895 destination charge.

Because this model comes in one trim, there is no trim-to-trim price ladder to compare. The shared configuration includes 292 horsepower, a manual transmission, and the listed 2.0T w/DCC and Navigation trim. Prices exclude tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Specifications and Configuration

The Golf R uses a 2.0-liter inline-four engine with 1,984 cc of displacement and 280 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 5,400 rpm, while peak torque reaches its maximum at 1,800 rpm.

This hatchback uses a six-speed manual transmission and recommends premium unleaded fuel. Its fuel-economy ratings are 21 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, giving the Golf R a configuration that pairs compact hatchback packaging with a high-output engine.

Buying a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Alpharetta

Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta is located at 1550 Mansell Road, right in the heart of the busy commercial corridor where Alpharetta meets Roswell. Locals know this area as an automotive hub, situated just off GA-400 at Exit 8. The dealership is easy to access from Johns Creek, Milton, Roswell, and other North Fulton communities.

Shoppers can search inventory for current Volkswagen vehicles, review financing options, or explore a trade-in through the dealership. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so live inventory is the best way to follow current opportunities.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider whether a single-trim lineup fits the way you shop. The Golf R combines 292 horsepower with a six-speed manual transmission, so transmission preference is an important part of the decision.

Premium unleaded fuel is recommended, and the vehicle is rated at 21 MPG city and 29 MPG highway. Shoppers should also account for the $895 destination charge and remember that MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.