Volkswagen Debuts Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition Model
One of few hatchbacks still on the market, the Volkswagen Golf R remains a longstanding staple of the VW line-up. This model, renowned for high-performance handling and advanced tech features, was first released in Europe two decades ago – and has been receiving rave reviews ever since.
The Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition will mark the occasion, expected to make its grand debut this fall – with both automatic and manual transmission options available. Read on to learn more about this must-have model, then stop by Low Country Volkswagen of Mount Pleasant to test drive a new VW vehicle. We have an incredible selection in stock, and our team is here to help you find the perfect new ride!
Highlights of the Limited-Edition Golf R
Dynamic Performance
The 20th Anniversary Edition builds on the latest generation VW Golf R, packing plenty of power to ensure an exciting drive each time you get behind the wheel. Like standard versions, this special edition comes with a 315-horsepower, EA888 evo4 TSI engine.
Drivers can choose between a 6-speed manual transmission or 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission – only available to drivers in North America. Both options are comparable in terms of torque, with manual versions boasting 280 lb-ft and automatic getting 295 lb-ft. To ensure precise handling and impeccable performance, the Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition comes standard with all-wheel drive and a DCC adaptive damping system.
Distinctive Design
This red-hot hatchback looks as good as it rides, with three paint colors (Lapiz Blue Metallic, Deep Black Pearl, and Pure White) to choose from. These features are sure to turn heads:
- 19-inch gloss black Estoril wheels
- Summer performance tires
- Contrasting mirror caps
- Removable sunroof to streamline the roofline
- Distinctive blue “R” badging
- Puddle lights that project “20 R” on pavement
- High-bolster sport seats
- First-ever carbon fiber interior trim
The VW Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition will go on sale this fall, priced at $44,940 for manual transmission model and $45,740 for automatic versions. Fewer than 1,800 models will be produced, so don’t miss your chance to claim one! Check Volkswagen’s website for updates or ask a member of our team about ordering this special edition model!
Driver Assistance Features
Volkswagen is known for utilizing the top tech to keep drivers safe on the road. Standard VW Golf R models offer VW Digital Cockpit Pro as well as infotainment features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. You’ll also enjoy the convenience of the push button start and wireless charging!
The 2022 Golf R is loaded with driver assistance features, like Parking Distance Control, Park Assist, Light Assist and Dynamic Road Sign Display. Plus, ask about upgrading to the available I.Q Drive, featuring safety features like:
- Travel Assist
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Active Blind Spot Monitor
- Rear Traffic Alert
- Front Assist
- Emergency Assist (automatic transmission only)
- Lane Assist
MyVW is another exciting offering, putting key vehicle data at your fingertips! From maintenance reminders to roadside assistance requests, myVW makes it easier than ever to keep your vehicle running right. VW Car-Net allows you to remotely lock/unlock your Volkswagen, locate your parked car, and access Parkopedia, an app specially designed to help you find on-street parking.
Discover Popular Volkswagen Models at Your Dealership in Mount Pleasant!
Here at Low Country Volkswagen, our team is eagerly awaiting the release of the VW Golf R 20th Anniversary this fall. Stay tuned for updates!
In the meantime, check our extensive inventory of new Volkswagen models – including the VW Jetta, Tiguan, Taos, Atlas, Golf GTI, and more! Check available online or come by and see us! If you’re looking for a high-quality, lower cost option, we have a wide variety of used vehicles and certified pre-owned vehicles on the lot.
We’re conveniently located in Mount Pleasant, just a short drive away from Summerville, Goose Creek, Downtown Charleston, and more. Our friendly team can’t wait to help you find a new ride, so come see us today!
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