A side view of a parked 2024 Golf R

The 2024 Golf R - Our fastest hatch

  • Horsepower & Torque315 HP & 295 lb-ft (DSG®) / 280 lb-ft (MT)
  • Transmission6 Speed Manual or 7 Speed DSG®
  • Warranty4-year / 80,000 km* new-vehicle limited warranty
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The Volkswagen Golf R embodies the true essence of a German-engineered hot hatch, striking the perfect harmony between performance and precision. Harnessing the power of the latest generation of the legendary TSI® engine, combined with the seamless traction of the 4MOTION® all-wheel drive, the Golf R delivers an exhilarating driving experience like no other.

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German Excellence

The 2024 Golf R welcomes you with a distinctive radiator grille that seamlessly integrates with the LED headlights. But, don’t let its refined look fool you—the Golf R is more than just a car. It epitomizes the art of German engineering, blending every component seamlessly to create an unmatchable performance. 

Turbocharged Power, Total Command

With 315 hp and a whopping 295 lb-ft of torque under the hood, the 2024 Golf R is a turbocharged powerhouse that doesn't hold back.

4MOTION® All-Wheel Drive provides total command, optimizing traction, handling, and performance; in other words, you can hit the road without even checking the weather.

The Epitome of Thrill

For those who live for the thrill of the ride, the 2024 Golf R is the ultimate companion. It's a precision instrument of exhilaration, combining exceptional handling, rapid acceleration, and razor-sharp steering to ensure each drive delivers unrivaled excitement.

Innovation and technology for a better drive

  • An ID.7 driving down the road using IQ.Drive and driver assistance features

    IQ. Drive

    An intelligent suite of active safety and driver assistance features* designed to help keep you and everyone around you, protected.

    Standard Features include:

    • Front Assist - Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
    • Lane change system "Side Assist"
    • Park Distance Control (front and rear sensors) with Park Assist
    • Travel Assist (Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Assist)
    • Travel Assist (Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Assist, and Emergency Assist)
    • Light Assist (automatic high beam control)
    • Dynamic Road Sign Display
    • Head-Up Display (HUD)

    *Features are for driver assistance. Drivers must continue to perform manual checks and pay full attention to the road and safe driving at all times. Please review the owner’s manual for important information and feature limitations.

  • Dashboard displaying 4MOTION modes

    4MOTION® All-Wheel Drive

    While Canadian roads may be as beautiful and broad as our country, Canadian road conditions aren’t always as picturesque. To enjoy them fully, it helps to be ready for anything. That’s the advantage of 4MOTION® All-Wheel Drive.

  • Sirius XM dashboard

    Enjoy a 3-month trial of SiriusXM®

    SiriusXM® with 360L gives you more entertainment than ever before—from live sports and content previously available on the SXM App, to music, comedy, talk, news, and thousands of hours of On Demand shows.

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Financing and rebates

Apply for credit

Whether you’re financing or leasing, you can complete your credit application before stepping inside a dealership.

  1. Select your vehicle.
  2. Choose options, packages and other vehicle details.
  3. Once complete, you can select your payment type and start your credit application.

Rebate Programs

Discover all our great rebates and offers. Including our Loyalty Program for current VW owners, our Graduate Program for recent graduates, and our Mobility Program for those who need to fit their vehicle with assistance equipment.

Newcomer program

The Volkswagen Finance Newcomer Program makes it easier to get behind the wheel, with reduced requirements including no down payment. Whether you’re a foreign investor, business professional, worker, or student, getting the car you want should be easy. 

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Disclaimers by Volkswagen

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Wear & tear items and adjustments excluded after initial 12 months / 20,000 km; whichever occurs first.
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The wheels on the Golf R are changing mid-year. Mythos Black Metallic will be replacing Deep Black Pearl mid-year.  See dealer for details.
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 Prices shown are MSRP where indicated. MSRP is the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price and excludes taxes, freight and PDI ($1,950 (Jetta, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI and Golf R), $2,100 (Tiguan, Taos, ID.4) and $2,150 (Cross Sport, Atlas), levies, fees, optional equipment, license, insurance, registration, and any dealer or other charges (where applicable). If MSRP is not mentioned, prices shown include freight and PDI, environmental levies, and a $500 representative dealer admin fee (actual fee amount is set by dealers and varies, up to $500). Dealer Administration Fee includes documentation and administration costs related to the delivery of the vehicle, such as the dealer cost involved in licensing, lien search, and contract administration. Environmental or related levies and taxes may vary by jurisdiction. Dealer may sell for less. Prices are in Canadian dollars. This is not an offer to sell at a certain price. Actual selling prices and terms are set by dealers. European or American models may be shown. Specifications, equipment, options, and prices are subject to change without notice. Although we endeavour to ensure that the information contained on the website is accurate, as errors may occur from time to time, customers should contact their local Volkswagen dealer for details. Photos for illustration purposes only.  Model specifications provided may vary based on selected trim, options, and installed accessories.
**Limited time lease offer available through Volkswagen Financial Services, on approved credit, based on a new and unregistered 2024 Tiguan 2.0T Highline base model with 8-speed automatic with Tiptronic® 4MOTION® / 2024 Taos 1.5T Highline base model with 7-speed automatic DSG® with Tiptronic® 4MOTION® transmission having a starting MSRP of $45,495 / $37,995. $2,100 freight and PDI, $100 air conditioning levy, $23 tire recycling levy, $10 OMVIC fee, $58 PPSA fee and $500 representative dealer admin fee (actual fee is set by dealers and varies, up to $500) included in weekly payment. Dealer Administration Fee includes documentation and administration costs related to the delivery of the vehicle, such as the dealer cost involved in licensing, lien search, and contract administration. In Ontario, Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is responsible for the tire recycling fee used to cover the cost of collecting and recycling end of life tires when returned by consumers.   Lease example: 36-month term at 2.99% APR equals a weekly payment of $154 / $132, $0 down payment or equivalent trade-in, $620/ $530 security deposit, and first weekly payment due at lease inception. License, insurance, registration, options and applicable taxes are extra. Total lease obligation: $23,951 / $20,483. Residual value is 61%. Annual 16,000 kilometre allowance; charge of $0.15/km per excess kilometre. Offers end April 1, 2024 and are subject to change or cancellation without notice.  Duties, provincial regulator levies (if applicable) also due at lease inception. Dealer may sell or lease for less. Dealer order/trade may be necessary. Conditions apply.  Visit vwoffers.ca or your Volkswagen dealer for details. Volkswagen,” the Volkswagen logo, all model names and trimline names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Volkswagen AG, used under license. © 2024 Volkswagen Canada. 
****Limited time lease offer available through Volkswagen Financial Services, on approved credit, based on a new and unregistered 2024 Atlas 2.0T Execline base model with 8-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® 4MOTION® transmission / 2024 Atlas Cross Sport 2.0T Execline base model with 8-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® 4MOTION® transmission having a starting MSRP of $60,495/ $59,395. $2,150 freight and PDI, $100 air conditioning levy, $23 tire recycling levy, $10 OMVIC fee, $58 PPSA fee and $500 representative dealer admin fee (actual fee is set by dealers and varies, up to $500), included in weekly payment. Dealer Administration Fee includes documentation and administration costs related to the delivery of the vehicle, such as the dealer cost involved in licensing, lien search, and contract administration. In Ontario, Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is responsible for the tire recycling fee used to cover the cost of collecting and recycling end of life tires when returned by consumers.Lease example: 36-month term at 2.99% APR equals a weekly payment of $221 / $214, $0 down payment or equivalent trade-in, $880/ $850 security deposit, and first weekly payment due at lease inception. License, insurance, registration, options and applicable taxes are extra. Total lease obligation: $43,406 / $33,267. Residual value is 55%/ 56%.  Annual 16,000 kilometre allowance; charge of $0.15/km per excess kilometre. Offers end April 1, 2024 and are subject to change or cancellation without notice.     Duties, provincial regulator levies (if applicable) also due at lease inception. Dealer may sell or lease for less. Dealer order/trade may be necessary. Conditions apply.  Visit vwoffers.ca or your Volkswagen dealer for details. Volkswagen,” the Volkswagen logo, all model names and trimline names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Volkswagen AG, used under license. © 2024 Volkswagen Canada. Financial Services
⁑ Loyalty offer available to current Volkswagen owners and previous Volkswagen owners who returned a leased vehicle, or whose finance contract with Volkswagen Financial Services ended, within the past 90 days (some exceptions apply), with purchase or lease of a new, unregistered Volkswagen model. 2 yr VW Prepaid Maintenance Plan provided at no additional cost. If customer purchases longer maintenance, offer will cover the first 2 years / 30,000 km at the value indicated and customer will pay the balance. Plan covers regular maintenance appointments (for services recommended by VW) within 2 years or 30,000 km (whichever occurs first). Visit https://www.vw.ca/en/shopping-tools/prepaid-maintenance.html or your Volkswagen dealer for more details. Valid identification and proof of valid loan/lease for/of Volkswagen that was: (i) active for a minimum of 90 days; (ii) in good standing throughout the term; and (iii) that ended within the 90 days prior to the expiry of this offer, are required. Volkswagen vehicles currently being financed/leased with Volkswagen Financial Services are not eligible for the rate reduction. Offer is transferable to an immediate family member living in the same household as the Primary/Co-Primary buyer or lessee. Offer is non-exchangeable for cash. Offer ends January 2, 2025 and is subject to change or cancellation without notice.
#Limited time finance offer available through Volkswagen Financial Services, on approved credit, based on a new and unregistered 2023 ID.4 electric ID.4 AWD Pro base model with single-speed transmission having a starting MSRP of $55,495. $2,100 freight and PDI, $100 air conditioning levy, $23 tire recycling levy, $10 OMVIC fee, $58 PPSA fee and $500 representative dealer admin fee (actual fee is set by dealers and varies, up to $500) included in weekly payment. Dealer Administration Fee includes documentation and administration costs related to the delivery of the vehicle, such as the dealer cost involved in licensing, lien search, and contract administration. Finance example: 60-month term at 2.99% APR equals a weekly payment of $236, after application of $1,500 credit. $0 down payment or equivalent trade-in due at signing. In Ontario, Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. is responsible for the tire recycling fee used to cover the cost of collecting and recycling end of life tires when returned by consumers. License, insurance, registration, options and applicable taxes are extra. Cost of borrowing is $4,367 for a total obligation of $61,153. Offers end April 1, 2024 and are subject to change or cancellation without notice.  ◊◊Amount shown is the maximum incentive provided by the applicable governments. VW does not administer these incentives. BC offers an incentive of up to $4,000 based on income. Amounts and eligibility are subject to change. Incentive information is provided for informational purposes only and VW makes no representations about the actual amount or eligibility for the incentive. See the provincial or federal administrator for details. Duties, provincial regulator levies (if applicable) also due at lease inception. Dealer may sell or lease for less. Dealer order/trade may be necessary. Conditions apply. Visit vwoffers.ca or your Volkswagen dealer for details. Volkswagen,” the Volkswagen logo, all model names and trimline names are registered trademarks or trademarks of Volkswagen AG, used under license. © 2024 Volkswagen Canada.
◊◊Amount shown is the maximum incentive provided by the applicable governments. VW does not administer these incentives. BC offers an incentive of up to $4,000 based on income. Amounts and eligibility are subject to change. Incentive information is provided for informational purposes only and VW makes no representations about the actual amount or eligibility for the incentive. See the provincial or federal administrator for details.