Used Volkswagen Golf R for Sale nearFairbanks, AK
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 288 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 101,289
- Stock #:
- 26198A
- VIN:
- WVWWA7AU1KW149504
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2019 Volkswagen Golf R
AWD
101,289 mi
$25,673
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Titan Blk W/Blue Accents)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 10,020
- Stock #:
- SM17130
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD2RW216661
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2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
10,020 mi
$43,370
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 23,309
- Stock #:
- PRW194999
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD4RW194999
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2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
23,309 mi
$41,775
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,425
- Stock #:
- 37P0211
- VIN:
- WVWVF7AU2JW074310
2018 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
98,425 mi
$20,798
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 328 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10,106
- Stock #:
- BCDTSW217375
- VIN:
- WVWFB7CD3SW217375
2025 Volkswagen Golf R
Black Edition 4Motion
10,106 mi
$45,739
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Indium Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 78,717
- Stock #:
- V26472A
- VIN:
- WVWVF7AU5JW168102
2018 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
78,717 mi
$23,099
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 288 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Blue Pearl
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,989
- VIN:
- WVWVA7AUXKW183341
2019 Volkswagen Golf R
AWD
87,989 mi
$22,999
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Green
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 10,100
- Stock #:
- 54157
- VIN:
- WVWFB7CD4PW131340
2023 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
10,100 mi
$43,168
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Oryx White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 36,025
- Stock #:
- STC7305
- VIN:
- WVWLF7AU9GW027985
2016 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
36,025 mi
$26,238
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 288 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 65,665
- Stock #:
- B0143
- VIN:
- WVWVA7AU4KW179480
2019 Volkswagen Golf R
AWD
65,665 mi
$28,699
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Purple
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 94,869
- Stock #:
- T165793
- VIN:
- WVWVF7AUXJW165793
2018 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
94,869 mi
$23,575
- Year:
- 2012
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 256 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Candy White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 64,920
- Stock #:
- CV7350A
- VIN:
- WVWRF7AJ0CW222447
-$500
2012 Volkswagen Golf R
2-Door AWD
64,920 mi
$18,587
$18,087
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lapiz Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 83,487
- Stock #:
- 179916
- VIN:
- WVWVF7AU4JW179916
2018 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
83,487 mi
$24,408
Recommended model year:
2024 Volkswagen Golf R
Shop 2024 Volkswagen Golf R »With 195 currently listed for sale and an average price of $42,993.00, 34.4% of 2024 Volkswagen Golfs R for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R 5 / 5 stars.
94.4% of 2024 Golf R models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lapiz Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 37,531
- Stock #:
- W260147A
- VIN:
- WVWAB7CD8PW180535
2023 Volkswagen Golf R
20th Anniversary Edition AWD
37,531 mi
$37,222
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 288 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 79,422
- Stock #:
- MVP11647
- VIN:
- WVWVA7AU2KW189781
2019 Volkswagen Golf R
AWD
79,422 mi
$28,489
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 134,114
- Stock #:
- GW106148t
- VIN:
- WVWUF7AUXGW106148
2016 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door with DCC and Navigation
134,114 mi
$15,294
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 256 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 73,724
- Stock #:
- DW075451
- VIN:
- WVWPF7AJXDW075451
2013 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
73,724 mi
$20,657
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 328 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mythos Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black with Blue Accents
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 1,478
- Stock #:
- E269990A
- VIN:
- WVWJF7CD0TW179152
-$1,071
2026 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
1,478 mi
$44,789
$43,718
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lapiz Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 35,280
- Stock #:
- PR120132
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD7NW120132
2022 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
35,280 mi
$37,723
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Limestone Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,956
- Stock #:
- 495986
- VIN:
- WVWLF7AU8FW226542
-$680
2015 Volkswagen Golf R
AWD
47,956 mi
$25,745
$25,065
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 79,407
- Stock #:
- 284547
- VIN:
- WVWUF7AU3GW284547
2016 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
79,407 mi
$22,979
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Titan Blk w/Blue Accents)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,410
- Stock #:
- H9101
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD2RW220029
2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
32,410 mi
$41,436
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 17,804
- Stock #:
- N223701
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD1RW223701
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2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
17,804 mi
$42,159
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5.0 Overall rating
Customers say
The Volkswagen Golf R has built a strong reputation for its impressive performance, sporty handling, and practical interior across multiple model years. Owners consistently rave about its all-wheel drive system, which enhances driving dynamics and safety, making it a joy to drive in various conditions. Many appreciate its luxurious interior space and the thrill it delivers on both daily commutes and spirited weekends. However, some drivers have expressed concerns about price, particularly feeling the value isn't as enticing with rising costs. Additionally, a few have noted drawbacks in performance-related features, indicating room for improvement.
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Damien L
Reviewed a 2024 Volkswagen Golf R on May 16, 2026
Strong suite of standard features, very powerful, excellent handling, good interior refinement and space. Well priced on the used market and strong resale value. Touch controls are not the best and the infotainment is lackluster. Fantastic all rounder.
Pirapat S
Reviewed a 2018 Volkswagen 4-Door AWD with DCC and Navigation on Mar 18, 2025
It’s very quick and has a lot of the features my current vehicle doesn’t have.
Ryan W
Reviewed a 2024 Volkswagen Golf R on Sep 1, 2025
This car is absolutly a blast to drive and actually is really good on gas i would highly recomend this car to anyone
Tony G
Reviewed a 2022 Volkswagen Golf R on Sep 29, 2024
If you like driving this car will excite you. It handles excellent, accelerates quickly . It’s functional lots if room for storage with the seats down . In the winter it’s great in the snow . You can drive it in race mode to hear the engine roar !
Volkswagen Golf R Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Black Edition 4Motion | -- |
| 4Motion | $49,455 |
Volkswagen Golf R Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of Volkswagen Golf R prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsVolkswagen Golf R Pricing Analysis
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Newer Models Command Premiums: The 2026 Volkswagen Golf R is priced at $52,516, reflecting a 6.8% increase over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2016 model shows a steep decline, with an average price of $20,081, representing a -43.1% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Mid-Range Models: The 2024 model is priced at $43,926, which is -4.1% below MSRP, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Volkswagen Golf R | $49,455 | $52,516 | +6.8% |
| 2025 Volkswagen Golf R | $47,100 | $49,513 | +5.1% |
| 2024 Volkswagen Golf R | $45,665 | $43,926 | -4.1% |
| 2023 Volkswagen Golf R | $44,740 | $40,757 | -8.9% |
| 2022 Volkswagen Golf R | $44,090 | $37,838 | -14.2% |
| 2019 Volkswagen Golf R | $40,395 | $29,469 | -27.1% |
| 2018 Volkswagen Golf R | $39,785 | $26,486 | -33.4% |
| 2017 Volkswagen Golf R | $35,655 | $22,744 | -36.3% |
| 2016 Volkswagen Golf R | $35,650 | $20,081 | -43.1% |
| 2015 Volkswagen Golf R | $36,595 | $18,387 | -49.7% |
| 2013 Volkswagen Golf R | $34,195 | $17,611 | -48.6% |
| 2012 Volkswagen Golf R | $33,990 | $13,716 | -59.6% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Chicago: The average price in Chicago, IL ($33,801) is the highest among the listed cities, indicating strong demand or limited supply in that market.
- Lowest Prices in Los Angeles: Conversely, Los Angeles, CA ($29,752) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market or higher inventory levels.
- Price Variability Across Regions: Cities like Houston, TX ($37,080) and Dallas, TX ($34,452) show higher average prices, reflecting regional demand differences.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 108 | $33,801 |
| Houston, TX | 77 | $37,080 |
| Dallas, TX | 78 | $34,452 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 94 | $31,935 |
| New York, NY | 103 | $32,793 |
| Washington, DC | 110 | $35,471 |
| Miami, FL | 65 | $35,765 |
| Atlanta, GA | 83 | $30,188 |
| Boston, MA | 100 | $30,071 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 64 | $29,752 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
CarGurus recommends the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R
Summary
With 195 currently listed for sale and an average price of $42,993.00, 34.4% of 2024 Volkswagen Golfs R for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R 5 / 5 stars.
94.4% of 2024 Golf R models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R stands out as a compact performance hatch that blends serious pace with a polished, understated personality. It uses a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo engine, 4Motion all-wheel drive, and a six-speed manual transmission, while a seven-speed dual-clutch DSG automatic is also available. Volkswagen says output is 315 horsepower, and the car also gains a torque-vectoring system for the rear axle, helping it put power down with more control. That combination makes it appealing to buyers who want a hot hatch that is quick and capable without looking overly aggressive.
For 2024, Volkswagen added power-folding exterior mirrors and a new 19-inch wheel design, and a head-up display became standard. The Golf R also comes with R-specific bumpers, side skirts, and grille, plus a rear splitter, blue brake calipers, 19-inch alloy wheels, and a rear spoiler. Inside, it gets sport seats trimmed in Nappa leather, a heated steering wheel, ambient lighting, a 10-inch touchscreen, navigation, wireless device charging, voice control, and support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Those features give it a premium feel that helps justify its position at the top of the Golf range.
The main tradeoff is that the Golf R’s controls can be frustrating. Most functions are handled through the touchscreen or steering-wheel touch controls rather than physical switches or dials, which can look sleek but be fiddly and distracting on the move. Even so, the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R remains distinctive because it combines strong performance, standard all-wheel drive, and a well-equipped cabin in a package that is still relatively subtle.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $40,102.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 192
- Average price: $22,610.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 133
- Average price: $19,483.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 119
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
Recent expert test drives
2025 Volkswagen Golf R
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$47,100-$48,415
- Avg. price$48,094
- User rating0
2022 Volkswagen Golf R
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$44,090-$0
- Avg. price$37,344
- User rating5
2017 Volkswagen Golf R
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$35,655-$39,375
- Avg. price$23,020
- User rating5
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