The New 2022 Volkswagen Golf R in Janesville WI

The New 2022 Volkswagen Golf R in Janesville WI

Putting the R in Performance

Volkswagen first introduced the Golf to the world in March of 1974. The successor to the VW Beetle was wildly successful; today it has seen over 35 million units produced worldwide. VW hasn’t been resting easy since 1974. The resemblance is still there in the form factor, but the car itself is wildly different in many ways. That said, a newer R-line has appeared. Let’s look at the new 2022 Volkswagen Golf R in Janesville, WI.   

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Is the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R a Fast Car? 

The short answer to whether the Golf R is fast is – yes. It’s built from the ground up for performance. From the custom stitched R logo seats to the high horsepower engine, the 2022 VW Golf R is built for speed. First let’s look at some highlights and stats, and then some other outstanding features. 

Highlights 

Beginning MSRP 

Seats 5 / 4 doors / Hatchback 

$44,090 

Engine / Horsepower / Torque in lbs.-ft. 

Safety System 

R-Tuned 2.0L TSI® 4-cylinder / 315 / 295 

Advanced standard safety and driver assistance features like front collision detection and emergency braking

Transmission / Drive  

Fuel Economy MPG (Miles Per Gallon) City / Hwy  

6-speed manual / 4MOTION® AWD (all-wheel drive) with torque vectoring 

23 / 30 

Infotainment 

Wheels 

Discover Pro touchscreen navigation system with 10" display, proximity sensor, AM/FM/HD radio and voice control 

19” machined aluminum alloy 

Display Cluster 

Audio 

VW Digital Cockpit Pro  

Harman Kardon premium audio system 

Quarter-mile Time in seconds 

0-60 MPH time in seconds 

12.5 

3.9 

Exterior side view of the 2022 VW Golf R as it races along a desert road
The controls of the new 2022 VW Golf R, including the digital gauge cluster, steering wheel controls, and LCD touchscreen

More Features of the 2022 VW Golf R

The 2022 VW Golf R is loaded with premium performance, technology, and comfort features. It’s also blindingly quick, with a 0-60 time that is usually reserved for supercars that cost ten times as much. Some other standard and available features include: 

  • Optional 7-speed DSG® dual-clutch automatic transmission 
  • Standard heads-up display (HUD) 
  • Volkswagen Car-Net® standard 
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) 

The list continues! The 2022 VW Golf R is a triumph of modern technology combined with old-school style, power, and agility. Get ready for some fun! 

Where to Buy a 2022 VW Golf R in Janesville WI 

Boucher VW of Janesville can assist you in your VW Golf R buying journey. If we don’t have it in inventory, we can place it on a special order for you. If you’d like to learn more about it or anything else in the Volkswagen family, please contact us.  



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The front seating and dashboard of the new 2022 VW Golf R
Close up shot of the huge brakes and 19" front wheel of the new 2022 VW Golf R