2018 Volkswagen Golf vs 2018 Volkswagen Golf R
| EPA figure | 2018 Volkswagen Golf | 2018 Volkswagen Golf R |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · All-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 28 | 24 |
| City / highway MPG | 24 / 33 | 21 / 29 |
| Fuel a year | $2,400 | $3,400 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 320 | 366 |
| Engine | 1.8 L 4-cyl turbo | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6) | Manual 6-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.