Used Volkswagen Golf R for Sale nearSacramento, CA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 328 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/Blue Accents
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 16,419
- Stock #:
- 26106U
- VIN:
- WVWJB7CD5SW238920
Sponsored by Niello Volvo Cars Sacramento
2025 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
16,419 mi
$48,380
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 328 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lapiz Blue Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Blue & Soul Black w/Diamond Pattern Inserts
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,116
- Stock #:
- A5269T
- VIN:
- WVWFB7CD3SW258914
Sponsored Listing
2025 Volkswagen Golf R
Black Edition 4Motion
7,116 mi
$49,585
- Year:
- 2012
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 256 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbon Steel Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 160,466
- VIN:
- WVWPF7AJ9CW219117
Sponsored Listing
2012 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD with Sunroof and Navigation
160,466 mi
$11,020
- 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:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 328 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/Blue Accents
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 16,419
- Stock #:
- 26106U
- VIN:
- WVWJB7CD5SW238920
2025 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
16,419 mi
$48,380
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 328 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lapiz Blue Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Blue & Soul Black w/Diamond Pattern Inserts
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,116
- Stock #:
- A5269T
- VIN:
- WVWFB7CD3SW258914
2025 Volkswagen Golf R
Black Edition 4Motion
7,116 mi
$49,585
- Year:
- 2017
- 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:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,334
- Stock #:
- 70156836
- VIN:
- WVWVF7AU5HW076790
2017 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD with DCC and Navigation
69,334 mi
$27,147
- 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:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 53,925
- Stock #:
- 11548
- VIN:
- WVWUF7AU7GW186220
2016 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
53,925 mi
$24,623
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,912
- Stock #:
- 70104153
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD9RW148956
2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
23,912 mi
$42,998
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 53,020
- Stock #:
- STK48943T
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD4PW148943
2023 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
53,020 mi
$37,873
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 52,539
- Stock #:
- I1735
- VIN:
- WVWWF7AUXJW050003
2018 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
52,539 mi
$31,298
- Year:
- 2017
- 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:
- 108,332
- Stock #:
- 14619
- VIN:
- WVWWF7AU4HW114062
2017 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD with DCC and Navigation
108,332 mi
$21,230
- Year:
- 2012
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 256 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbon Steel Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 160,466
- VIN:
- WVWPF7AJ9CW219117
2012 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD with Sunroof and Navigation
160,466 mi
$11,020
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:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 292 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 150,280
- Stock #:
- L5323
- VIN:
- WVWUF7AU9GW261564
2016 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
150,280 mi
$14,170
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 288 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Oryx White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,202
- Stock #:
- SV7043
- VIN:
- WVWVA7AU9KW227068
2019 Volkswagen Golf R
AWD
57,202 mi
$31,730
- Year:
- 2024
- 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 w/ Blue Accents
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,430
- Stock #:
- 228049
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD4RW228049
2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
13,430 mi
$44,965
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 256 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 103,249
- Stock #:
- P070705
- VIN:
- WVWPF7AJ1DW070705
2013 Volkswagen Golf R
4-Door AWD
103,249 mi
$19,250
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 17,739
- Stock #:
- 759
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD3RW191835
2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
17,739 mi
$44,121
- Year:
- 2022
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,301
- Stock #:
- 70133778
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD1NW193075
2022 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
20,301 mi
$41,397
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- [2T2T] Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/ Blue Accents
- Transmission:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 37,675
- VIN:
- WVWFB7CD1RW160166
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2024 Volkswagen Golf R
4Motion
37,675 mi
$43,791
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,461
- Stock #:
- 70107022
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD4NW185696
2022 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
26,461 mi
$41,997
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf R
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,161
- Stock #:
- 70057110
- VIN:
- WVWEB7CD6NW164185
2022 Volkswagen Golf R
2.0T 4Motion AWD
29,161 mi
$41,997
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,290
- Stock #:
- 70054742
- VIN:
- WVWAB7CD4PW151923
2023 Volkswagen Golf R
20th Anniversary Edition AWD
39,290 mi
$38,397
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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: Sacramento, CA Market Report
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Model Premium: The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is priced at $49,182, which is approximately 4.6% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2016 model has seen a depreciation of about 31.3%, while the 2012 model has depreciated by 69.7%, reflecting the steep decline in value as vehicles age.
- Best Value Year: The 2024 model is currently priced at $42,998, which is about 6.5% below its MSRP, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers looking for value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Volkswagen Golf R | $47,100 | $49,182 | +4.6% |
| 2024 Volkswagen Golf R | $45,665 | $42,998 | -6.5% |
| 2016 Volkswagen Golf R | $35,650 | $24,495 | -31.3% |
| 2012 Volkswagen Golf R | $33,990 | $10,300 | -69.7% |
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Greater Sacramento Region
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Napa: The city of Napa, CA has the highest average price at $43,410, likely due to higher demand and lower inventory.
- Lowest Prices in Modesto: Modesto, CA offers the lowest average price at $24,713, indicating a more price-sensitive market or higher inventory levels.
- Price Stability Across Cities: Cities like Concord and San Jose show average prices around $41,647 to $41,797, suggesting a stable market with consistent pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Napa, CA | 64 | $43,410 |
| Auburn, CA | 66 | $35,231 |
| Stockton, CA | 57 | $35,553 |
| Concord, CA | 64 | $41,797 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | 66 | $42,648 |
| Modesto, CA | 66 | $24,713 |
| San Francisco, CA | 63 | $41,647 |
| San Jose, CA | 65 | $41,046 |
| Carson City, NV | 65 | $31,399 |
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$47,953
- User rating0
2022 Volkswagen Golf R
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$44,090-$0
- Avg. price$37,222
- User rating5
2017 Volkswagen Golf R
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$35,655-$39,375
- Avg. price$22,858
- User rating5
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