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2017 VW Golf R Mk VII facelift 0-60, quarter mile, specs


0-60 mph 4.9 seconds
0-100 kph 5.2 seconds
Quarter mile 14.3 s @ 112 mph
Top speed 267 kph / 166 mph
Price $45,000
Curb weight 1408 kilograms (3104 pounds)
Year introduced 2017
Displacement 1984 cubic centimeters (2.0 liters / 121 cubic inches)
Maximum power 310 metric horsepower (306 brake horsepower / 228 kilowatts) @ 5500 rpm
Maximum torque 400 Newton-meters (295 pound-feet) @ 2000 rpm
Engine location front-mounted
Drive all wheel drive


VW Golf R 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour

0-10 mph 0.8 s
0-20 mph 1.4 s
0-30 mph 2.0 s
0-40 mph 2.8 s
0-50 mph 3.7 s
0-60 mph 4.9 s
0-70 mph 6.6 s
0-80 mph 8.9 s
0-90 mph 11.5 s
0-100 mph 14.0 s
0-110 mph 16.4 s
0-120 mph 18.2 s

VW Golf R quarter mile and acceleration in feet

300 feet 5.9 s @ 67 mph
1/8 mile 9.4 s @ 91 mph
1000 feet 12.1 s @ 104 mph
Quarter mile 14.3 s @ 112 mph
2000 feet 18.2 s @ 123 mph

VW Golf R acceleration times in kilometers per hour

0-10 kph 0.5 s
0-20 kph 0.9 s
0-30 kph 1.3 s
0-40 kph 1.7 s
0-50 kph 2.1 s
0-60 kph 2.5 s
0-70 kph 3.1 s
0-80 kph 3.7 s
0-90 kph 4.4 s
0-100 kph 5.2 s
0-110 kph 6.3 s
0-120 kph 7.6 s
0-130 kph 9.1 s
0-140 kph 10.7 s
0-150 kph 12.3 s
0-160 kph 13.9 s
0-170 kph 15.4 s
0-180 kph 16.7 s
0-190 kph 17.9 s
0-200 kph 18.7 s

VW Golf R distance acceleration in meters

100 meters 6.2 s @ 112 kph
200 meters 9.4 s @ 146 kph
300 meters 12.0 s @ 166 kph
400 meters 14.2 s @ 180 kph
500 meters 16.2 s @ 190 kph
600 meters 18.0 s @ 197 kph

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