Volkswagen Golf R vs Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance.

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0T 4Motion AWD
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Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2023 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$51,693
5 listings nationwide

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2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
S 4Motion AWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$27,211
52 listings nationwide
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10 GOOD deals

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2023 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
No Expert Reviews
2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
S 4Motion AWD
Andrew Newton Preview:

The Golf has been one of Volkswagen’s biggest sellers in America for many years. In 2017, it debuted the Alltrack, a more utilitarian version with a slightly taller ride height, standa...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2023 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
No User Reviews
2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
S 4Motion AWD
GuruNLMRP writes:
Power Ranked 2019 Volkswagen Golf SE FWD worse.
"1.8 engine"
Handling Ranked 2019 Volkswagen Golf SE FWD worse.
"A little heavier than the regular golf & hugs the road"
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Specs

2023 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
S 4Motion AWD
Powertrain
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
AWD
AWD
Fuel Economy, City
23 MPG
20 MPG
21 MPG
22 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
30 MPG
28 MPG
30 MPG
30 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 14.5 gal 14.5 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
315 hp @ 5,900 RPM
315 hp @ 5,900 RPM
170 hp @ 4,500 RPM
170 hp @ 4,500 RPM
Torque
280 lb-ft @ 1,900 RPM
280 lb-ft @ 1,900 RPM
199 lb-ft @ 1,600 RPM
199 lb-ft @ 1,600 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
9.3:1
9.3:1
9.6:1
9.6:1
Displacement
2,000 cc
2,000 cc
1,800 cc
1,800 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.25 in x 3.65 in
3.25 in x 3.65 in
3.25 in x 3.31 in
3.25 in x 3.31 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Optional Standard
Driver Airbag Optional Standard
Passenger Airbag Optional Standard
Front Side Airbags Optional Standard
Curtain Airbags Optional Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall -- 4 stars
Front Crash Overall -- 4 stars
Front Crash Driver -- 5 stars
Front Crash Passenger -- 4 stars
Side Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Driver -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Passenger -- 5 stars
Side Pole Driver -- 5 stars
Rollover -- 5 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Optional --
Leather Seats Optional --
Air Conditioning Optional Standard
Radio Optional Standard
Power Windows Optional Standard
Power Door Locks Optional Standard
Driver Power Seats Optional Standard
Passenger Power Seats Optional Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 5 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 41.2 in 41.2 in
Back Legroom 35 in 35.6 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 19.9 cu ft 30.4 cu ft
Maximum Payload 926 lbs 992 lbs
Exterior
Length 168.9 in 180.2 in
Width 70.4 in 70.8 in
Height 57.7 in 59.6 in
Wheelbase 103.5 in 103.5 in

Available Options

2023 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Lapiz Blue Metallic
  • Pure White
2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
S 4Motion AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Great Falls Green Metallic
  • Night Blue Metallic
  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Pure White
  • Silk Blue Metallic
  • Tornado Red

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