2026 Volkswagen Golf R 8.5 Auto 4MOTION MY26

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2026 Volkswagen Golf R 8.5 Auto 4MOTION MY26

$29,990

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Model Range

$16,905 - $89,361

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Odometer 63,040km

Body type Hatchback

Fuel Petrol - Premium Ulp

Transmission Dsg 7-Speed Automatic

Vehicle Overview

The 2026 Volkswagen Golf R 8.5 combines the compact practicality of a five-door hatchback with a performance-focused specification and Volkswagen’s 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system. Its 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine is paired with a seven-speed DSG automatic transmission, while the R treatment gives the Golf a more distinctive character without sacrificing everyday usability.

Finished in Dolphin Grey Metallic, this example is equipped with the Warmenau Package, which adds 19-inch Warmenau alloy wheels, carbon decorative inserts and an Akrapovic titanium exhaust system. The package brings a clear motorsport-inspired emphasis to the car, while the panoramic glass sunroof adds light and openness to the cabin.

Inside, Nappa leather appointed upholstery is matched with electrically adjustable front seating with memory, along with heated and ventilated front seats. Three-zone climate control supports individual comfort for occupants, while 30-colour ambient lighting, illuminated exterior detailing and the R-specific interior treatment provide a more tailored atmosphere after dark.

The cabin also places a strong focus on technology. A 12.9-inch Discover navigation display, Digital Cockpit Pro, head-up display and Harman Kardon premium audio provide a modern interface for information, navigation and entertainment. Wireless App-Connect, DAB+ digital radio and wireless smartphone charging add convenience for connected daily driving, while the IDA voice assistant and connected services app broaden the car’s digital functionality.

Adaptive Chassis Control with DCC Pro allows the suspension character to be adjusted to suit changing road conditions and driving preferences. Area View, a rear-view camera, Park Assist Plus and Park Assist help improve visibility and manoeuvrability when parking. Dark tinted privacy glass and power-folding exterior mirrors add further practicality.

Driver assistance is comprehensive, with Travel Assist, Front Assist incorporating pedestrian and cyclist detection, Side Assist, Lane Assist and proactive occupant protection. The specification also includes nine airbags and a keyless entry and alarm system, reinforcing the Golf R’s balance between performance-oriented equipment and daily convenience.

2.0T four-cylinder petrol engine
Seven-speed DSG automatic transmission
4MOTION four-wheel drive
Warmenau Package with 19-inch alloy wheels and Akrapovic titanium exhaust
Panoramic glass sunroof
Nappa leather appointed upholstery with heated and ventilated front seats
Head-up display, Digital Cockpit Pro and 12.9-inch navigation display
Harman Kardon premium audio and wireless smartphone connectivity
Adaptive Chassis Control with DCC Pro
Area View, Park Assist Plus and rear-view camera
Travel Assist, Front Assist, Side Assist and Lane Assist

Other highlights include Condition: New; Odometer: N/A; Powertrain: Petrol - Premium ULP; Transmission: DSG 7-speed automatic; Drive train: Four Wheel Drive.