The New Volkswagen Golf R Brings Exciting Performance to the Roads of Yorkville, NY

The R is part of the Golf model range and is offered with a sole trim for drivers from New Hartford to Utica. The R is available as almost fully loaded, with some optional extras to choose between. The main decision for every driver is whether to choose the six-speed manual or seven-speed dual-clutch automatic option. The R provides a classic VW Golf body style that is enhanced by plenty of technology within a stylish R sports car.

To choose the Volkswagen Golf R is to join a long history of models in the range. The 2024 Golf R continues the tradition of the Golf's stylish appearance. Every Golf R is produced as a modern take on the R's iconic appearance that includes an LED daytime running light across the front end. The 2024 R has a stylish front end focused on its unique bumper appearance. The hood curves toward the cabin and sweeps toward the rear end, which makes the Golf R easy to recognize in Rome.

Inside the cabin, the focus is placed on a modern appearance and unique driver's area. The sporty aesthetic of the 2024 VW Golf R continues inside, with dual screens spanning the driver's side of the dashboard. The screens are positioned for the easy use of the driver, with the R including contemporary design features throughout the cabin. The upholstery is given a sporty style with carbon inserts and a blue R logo.

Golf R drivers want to have power at a touch from a sporty engine and drivetrain. The R is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four engine producing 315 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. The powerful turbocharged engine is aided by the smooth transitions of the six-speed manual transmission or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Volkswagen's 4Motion all-wheel-drive platform adds to the impressive performance of the Golf R by moving power between the wheels for improved handling. Add the Golf R's Performance Package and enjoy various benefits, including a drift mode that adds rear slides to high-performance levels.

The 2024 VW Golf R has been through a range of upgrades in its driver-assist technology for the latest model year. Standard driver-assist features include forward collision warnings and automated emergency braking. Other standard driver-assist technologies include standard adaptive cruise control with an available semi-autonomous driving mode.

Enjoying driving the 2024 Volkswagen R is not only about high-performance levels. The R makes it easy to stay connected and enjoy all the technology a driver wants. Among the wide-ranging technology in the Golf R is a 10.2-inch digital gauge cluster and a 10.0-inch touchscreen infotainment platform. Keyless access and wireless phone charging are available, with the R including all the latest options, such as Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R brings its sporty style to Yorkville, NY in a timeless exterior style. Slip behind the wheel of the 2024 Golf R at Steet Ponte Volkswagen with a test drive one of our new Volkswagen models, check out our new inventory, and customize your deal.