Will there be a golf 8 R Estate?
Set to go on sale in the UK this coming September, likely for around £40,000, is this: the Mk8 Golf R Estate. What the Estate gives you over and above the hatch is significantly more boot space – 611 litres with the rear-seats in place, or 1,642 litres with them folded flat.
Is the Mk7 Golf R reliable?
On the whole, owners report favourably on the Golf R. In our most recent reliability survey, the standard Golf finished midway in the table of family cars, with a respectable score of 75%. Most issues centred on non-engine electrics, but nearly all problems were fixed within a week and under warranty.
Can I tow with a Golf R?
We will be direct and tell you that a Golf R cannot tow a caravan. It wasn’t made for it and as the VW group states: The Volkswagen Golf along with all its variations isn’t designed to tow any cargo.
How big is the golf estate boot?
605-litre
Boot. The VW Golf Estate gets a huge 605-litre boot, which expands to 1,620 litres with the rear seats folded down. It’s an extremely versatile car, and while the seats don’t go completely flat, they do offer a decent (long) load area.
When did the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 come out?
The Volkswagen Golf (Mk7) (also known as the Golf VII) is a small family car, the seventh generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk6. It was introduced in Berlin on 4 September 2012, before a public launch at the 2012 Paris Motor Show.
What kind of engine does the VW Mk7 GTI have?
The MK7 GTI houses an updated 2.0t TSI engine (CHHB) and IS20 turbo that puts down 217hp (+10hp) and 258lb-ft (+51tq) out of the factory. While it is quite impressive, it has us enthusiasts questioning, “How can I make the MK7 GTI faster?”.
Which is the best tuning for Golf Mk7 GTI?
Wagner Tuning manufactures their products in the US, so you can expect exceptional quality for all their products. The intercooler goes under rigorous testing to ensure it is one of the best aftermarket intercoolers for the Volkswagen Golf MK7 GTI. Also, it does replace the OEM intercooler without any additional parts needed to fit.
How much does a VW Golf your cost?
VW Golf R (Mk VII) specs. VW. Golf R (Mk VII) specs. Price in Europe. €39,225 – €53,154. Car type. Compact. Curb weight. 1401-1500 kg (3089-3307 lbs)