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2020 VW Golf R Mk VIII 0-60, quarter mile, specs


0-60 mph 4.3 seconds
0-100 kph 4.5 seconds
Quarter mile 13.5 s @ 115 mph
Top speed 277 kph / 172 mph
Price $53,000
Year introduced 2020
Displacement 2000 cubic centimeters (2.0 liters / 122 cubic inches)
Maximum power 320 metric horsepower (316 brake horsepower / 235 kilowatts)
Maximum torque 420 Newton-meters (310 pound-feet) @ 2100 rpm
Engine location front-mounted
Drive all wheel drive


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

0-10 mph 0.6 s
0-20 mph 1.2 s
0-30 mph 1.7 s
0-40 mph 2.4 s
0-50 mph 3.2 s
0-60 mph 4.3 s
0-70 mph 5.8 s
0-80 mph 7.9 s
0-90 mph 10.2 s
0-100 mph 12.5 s
0-110 mph 14.6 s
0-120 mph 16.3 s

VW Golf R quarter mile and acceleration in feet

300 feet 5.5 s @ 71 mph
1/8 mile 8.9 s @ 95 mph
1000 feet 11.5 s @ 107 mph
Quarter mile 13.5 s @ 115 mph

VW Golf R acceleration times in kilometers per hour

0-10 kph 0.4 s
0-20 kph 0.8 s
0-30 kph 1.1 s
0-40 kph 1.4 s
0-50 kph 1.8 s
0-60 kph 2.2 s
0-70 kph 2.6 s
0-80 kph 3.1 s
0-90 kph 3.8 s
0-100 kph 4.5 s
0-110 kph 5.5 s
0-120 kph 6.7 s
0-130 kph 8.0 s
0-140 kph 9.5 s
0-150 kph 10.9 s
0-160 kph 12.4 s
0-170 kph 13.7 s
0-180 kph 15.0 s
0-190 kph 16.0 s
0-200 kph 16.8 s

VW Golf R distance acceleration in meters

100 meters 5.8 s @ 118 kph
200 meters 8.9 s @ 152 kph
300 meters 11.4 s @ 172 kph
400 meters 13.5 s @ 185 kph
500 meters 15.4 s @ 194 kph

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