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Golf R

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Golf R is a sporty version of the Volkswagen Golf, with extra power and all-wheel drive.

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The Golf R is a high-performance version of the Volkswagen Golf, featuring all-wheel drive and a turbocharged engine.

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"Chances is you're probably going to get a Golf R a lot easier than the Corolla as well. Yeah, just that's just how it is performance wise."

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About Golf R

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car/small family car (C-segment) produced by the German automotive manufacturer Volkswagen since 1974, marketed worldwide across eight generations, in various body configurations and under various nameplates – including as the Volkswagen Rabbit in the United States and Canada, and as the Volkswagen Caribe in Mexico (Mk1).

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