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2018 Volkswagen Golf R

Volkswagen Golf R 2018 - Exterior
Volkswagen Golf R 2018 - Exterior
Volkswagen Golf R 2018 - Exterior
Volkswagen Golf R 2018 - Exterior

Original Starting Price

KWD 13,500
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Key Information

Vehicle
2018 Volkswagen Golf R
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
Germany
Body Type
Hatchback
Engine Size
2.0TC I4
Fuel Economy
11.8

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Overview

A new generation Golf R debuted in 2014 in the Middle East. It got a slight facelift for the 2018 model year. Under the hood is a 4-cylinder 2.0-litre turbocharged unit, mated to a dual-clutch 6-speed automanual transmission. The all-wheel drive Golf R is lighter and more powerful than the previous generation. It features power steering, power windows, electric mirrors, sports seats, standard XDS electronic differential lock, turning HID headlights, automatic parking assist, adaptive cruise control, 19-inch alloys and rear camera. Safety standards are high as it comes with seven airbags including a knee airbag, ABS brakes, traction control and stability control.

Original Trim Prices

2018 Volkswagen Golf R
KWD 13,500 - 14,800
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KWD 256

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Reliability & Resale Value

Reliability
5.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
4.5
Known Problems
No known problems at this time.

Safety Rating

NHTSA Overall Rating
Not available
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
Not available

Specs

Body Style
Compact Hatchback
Weight
1,476 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
Germany

Transmission
6AM
Horsepower
280 HP
Torque
380 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
8.5
Fuel economy (km/L)
11.8
0-100 KPH
5.5 sec
Top speed
250 km/h

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R cost in Kuwait?

The base price of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait starts from KWD 13,500 and goes all the way up to KWD 14,800 for the highest trim.

What is the starting price of a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait?

The starting price of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait is KWD 13,500.

How much is the top-spec 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait?

The highest trim of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait is the and it costs KWD 14,800.

What trims are available for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait?

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait is available in 1 trim. The trim is 2018 Volkswagen Golf R.

What are the engine options for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R?

The engine choice for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait is 2.0TC I4 4WD.

What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait?

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait delivers fuel economy of 11.8 km/l for the 2.0TC I4 4WD.

How reliable is the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait?

The reliability of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is rated 5 out of 5 stars in Kuwait.

What is the resale value of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R in Kuwait?

The resale value of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in Kuwait.
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