The 2019 Volkswagen Golf R is documented here with 2 trims and full specifications. The most efficient trim returns 9.1 L/100 km combined. Pricing for the 2019 model year is estimated at $21,200–$30,000 USD.
2019 Golf R at a glance
- Best fuel economy
- 9.1 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 213 g/km
- MSRP (US)
- $21,200–$30,000 USD est.
Recalls & safety notices (2)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2019 Volkswagen Golf R vehicles.
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22V815000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 2022-10-31
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan LWB, Golf Sportswagen A7, Golf Alltrack, Golf R GP, Audi Q3, Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas, Golf A7, Audi A3, 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport, and 2021 Atlas FL vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system may not detect an air pressure loss in adequate time when deflating occurs among all four tires simultaneously. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Consequence: An undetected sudden loss of pressure in all four tires increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the TPMS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audis customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Audi) 45J7, and (VW) 45J6 and 45J8.
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21V321000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2021-05-05
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Touareg GP, Tiguan, Golf A6, E-Golf GP, CCF, 2016-2017 Passat GP, 2018-2019 Golf R GP, and 2018 Atlas vehicles. These internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Consequence: Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
Remedy: Volkswagen will repurchase the vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01F1.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2019 Volkswagen Golf R?
The estimated price of the 2019 Volkswagen Golf R is $21,200–$30,000 USD — an estimate based on its segment and specifications.
Is the 2019 Volkswagen Golf R fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2019 Golf R trim returns about 9.1 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2019 Volkswagen Golf R?
Yes — 2 recall campaigns from the U.S. NHTSA are listed for the 2019 Volkswagen Golf R below, including the affected component and the official remedy.