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Volkswagen Golf R hatchback pictures

See pictures of the 2014 Volkswagen Golf R hatchback

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  • The Golf R is the ultimate Volkswagen Golf
    The Golf R is the ultimate Volkswagen Golf
  • It grabs all the best attributes of the Golf GTI and runs with them
    It grabs all the best attributes of the Golf GTI and runs with them
  • Like the GTI, it uses a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine
    Like the GTI, it uses a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine
  • Unlike the GTI, it offers 306bhp. The GTI has a 'mere' 230bhp on tap
    Unlike the GTI, it offers 306bhp. The GTI has a 'mere' 230bhp on tap
  • This means it can rocket from 0-62mph in just 4.6 seconds - almost two seconds faster than a Golf GTI
    This means it can rocket from 0-62mph in just 4.6 seconds - almost two seconds faster than a Golf GTI
  • The R's suspension is well capable of making the most of all that muscle, too.
    The R's suspension is well capable of making the most of all that muscle, too.
  • The latest Golf R has full LED headlamps
    The latest Golf R has full LED headlamps
  • There's also a freshly designed lower front bumper to distinguish the R from GTI models
    There's also a freshly designed lower front bumper to distinguish the R from GTI models
  • Subtle 'R' badging also serves as a visual giveaway...
  • ... though the R still manages to look understated
    ... though the R still manages to look understated
  • LED indicator repeater lamps are integrated with the rear view mirrors
    LED indicator repeater lamps are integrated with the rear view mirrors
  • Quad tailpipes remind following traffic that this is no ordinary Golf
    Quad tailpipes remind following traffic that this is no ordinary Golf
  • The interior is as well laid out and high quality as any other VW Golf
    The interior is as well laid out and high quality as any other VW Golf
  • All instruments are clear to read, which an enthusiastic driver will appreciate
    All instruments are clear to read, which an enthusiastic driver will appreciate
  • Driver and passengers are assured a comfortable trip
    Driver and passengers are assured a comfortable trip
  • ...even at sustained high speeds
    ...even at sustained high speeds
  • The Golf R offers impressive rear seat space as well
    The Golf R offers impressive rear seat space as well
  • Although the four-wheel drive system means the boot is slightly smaller than front-wheel drive Golf models.
    Although the four-wheel drive system means the boot is slightly smaller than front-wheel drive Golf models.

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