2019 Golf R Buyer’s Guide High-performance art.

Golf R top features Golf R in Lapiz Blue Metallic with available Black Styling Package

2.0 TSI 4MOTION® LED headlights with turbocharged engine All-Wheel Drive Adaptive Front-light Grab 288 HP by the wheel. If slippage occurs, torque is System (AFS) The upsized turbocharger, directed to the wheels with the Sport seats Cornering at night calls for Driving mode bolstered cylinder heads, most grip for maximum traction. Squeeze more driving pleasure adaptive headlights that see selection exhaust valves and pistons The Golf R was born on the out of each hairpin turn with around the bend before you pump out thrill after thrill. track, so maintaining a firm grip with Dynamic exclusive “R”-emblazoned do. Scanning 13 degrees left or Bottom line? 0 to 100 km/h comes with the territory – in leather sport seats. Bold, right, these brighter and more Chassis Control in less than 5 seconds.* practically any territory. race-inspired and bucket-style, efficient headlights let you see Adjust suspension and steering *Please drive safely and obey all traffic laws, including speed limits. these luxurious seats enhance more of what’s ahead. stiffness according to road the joy of every curve. conditions and driving style. Set the optimal ride with your choice of preset driving modes, or mix and match to create your own.

Fully loaded Engineered for the road and the track, the 2019 Golf R delivers pure FPO track performance. Bold design cues abound from the inside out – including 19" wheels with performance tires, and dual exhaust with quad tips. You’ll leave no corner unturned with all-wheel-drive grip, lightning-fast shifting and a super-responsive chassis. Plus, with maximum torque achieved at 1,800 RPMs, what the Golf R saves on fuel it delivers in exhilarating performance.

Golf R in Ginster Yellow with 19" Pretoria alloy wheels

Every drive is a podium finish. The results are in. The 2018 Golf R has earned the AJAC Best Sports – Performance Car in Canada for 2018. We’ll skip the thank-you speech and let you experience it for yourself.

What’s in a trim? Check out the details of the Golf R on page 3. 2019 Golf R Buyer’s Guide 1 Personalized performance Go from sporty to track-ready with Race mode.* With improved cornering, more responsive throttle, firmer transmission shifting at higher RPMs and an electronically baffled opened-up exhaust for a louder, more invigorating sound – all at the push of a button. It’s like having two cars in one.

*Please drive safely and obey all traffic laws, including speed limits.

Paint and upholstery options 8.0" touchscreen infotainment system

Standard paint colours

Tornado Red

Deep Black Pearl Find your perfect shade at Oryx White Pearl* vwmodels.ca/2019/golfr Choose from 40 custom Indium Grey Metallic exterior colours, available for an additional cost of $2,995. Kurkuma Yellow Metallic

Lapiz Blue Metallic

*Exterior colour available for an additional cost.

Titan Black Vienna leather

Wheel Options

19" Pretoria alloy wheels

19" Pretoria black alloy wheels (Black Styling Package)

Golf R in Lapiz Blue Metallic with 19" Pretoria alloy wheels

Upgrade your driving experience Transport Comfort & Protection Communication Ski, snowboard and Monster Mats® (4) Tablet holder Built to the same quality standards as our cars and SUVs, our wakeboard attachment (1) Trunk liner Base holder accessories are custom-fitted to each vehicle and designed Mini flashlight to go the distance. Many accessories can also be included in Pop-in sunshades Subwoofer (6) Cargo net 2 5 your lease or finance payments to fit your budget.* Side window deflectors Wheels Base carrier bars (2) Rear bumper protection plate Volkswagen Accessories Warranty Kayak holder attachment Lockable wheel bolts • If installed prior to delivery, accessories are Clothes hangers Alloy wheel centre caps covered by the new vehicle limited warranty† Bike holder attachment of 4 years/80,000 km** Sport & Design Tire bags Roof box (3) • If purchased afterwards, accessories Valve stem caps 17" Tronic wheels (7) † are covered by a limited warranty 3 6 of 2 years/unlimited kilometres Licence plate frame – R (5) 18" Pretoria black wheels (or balance of new vehicle limited warranty, whichever is greater) OETTINGER front splitter 18" Pretoria wheels – Sterling Silver OETTINGER side skirts

OETTINGER spoiler Visit vw.ca to see the full list of accessories for your model. OETTINGER rear diffuser

1 4 OETTINGER rear pipe silencer 7

*Accessories must be dealer installed and approved by Volkswagen Finance. Certain conditions may apply. Contact your approved dealer for full details. **Whichever occurs first. †Limited warranty is supplied by Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. 2019 Golf R Buyer’s Guide 2 2019 Golf R: Trim and options Golf R Infotainment & Technology Interior • 8.0" touchscreen infotainment system with • 12-way power-adjustable driver seat Engine: proximity sensor and CD player • 60/40 split-folding rear seats with centre armrest • 2.0 TSI 288 HP engine • App-Connect smartphone integration and pass-through 6-speed manual transmission with 4MOTION® (Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay®, MirrorLink®) • Ambient interior lighting 7-speed automatic DSG® with Tiptronic® 4MOTION® • Bluetooth® mobile phone connectivity • Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror • Diversity antenna • Black headliner Golf R includes: • Fender® Premium Audio System with subwoofer • Brushed stainless steel pedals in aluminum look Performance • KESSY (keyless access with push-button start) • Climatronic® dual-zone electronic climate control • Dynamic Chassis Control with driver profile selection • Satellite navigation • Door sill plates • Electronic parking brake with Autohold function • SD card slot • Driver seat with power lumbar support • Front sport shock absorbers for DCC • SiriusXM® satellite radio • Front and rear floor mats • Multi-link rear suspension • USB audio input • Front centre armrest with storage tray • Progressive steering • Voice control • Gearshift knob with aluminum decorative inserts • Rear disc brakes (310 mm x 22 mm) • Volkswagen Digital Cockpit (instrument cluster) • Heated front seats • Rear sport shock absorbers for DCC • Illuminated vanity mirrors • Start/stop system with regenerative braking (DSG® only) Exterior • Interior décor: Carbon Touch • Vented front disc brakes (340 mm) • 19" Pretoria alloy wheels (8J x 19) • Interior footwell lights • Automatic headlights with • LED reading lights, 2 front and 2 rear Safety coming and leaving home function • Leather seating surfaces • Cross Differential System (XDS) • Black exterior mirror housings • Leather-wrapped multifunction sport steering wheel • Cruise control • Body-coloured rear spoiler (with paddle shifters for DSG®) • Driver and front passenger front airbags • Body-coloured unique R bumpers • Piano Black decorative inserts in the centre console • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) • Darkened LED tail lights • Front and rear Side Curtain Protection® with front side airbags • Dual exhaust with quad tips Optional equipment: • LATCH (Lower Anchors and Top-tether for Children) – child seat lower • Dynamic headlights with cornering lights Driver Assistance Package attachment points and top tethers in rear outboard seating positions • Heated washer nozzles • Adaptive Cruise Control (with Stop & Go for DSG®) • Rearview camera (static) • LED headlights with LED daytime running lights • Blind Spot Detection with Rear Traffic Alert and Lane Assist • Tire mobility set • Power-adjustable and heated exterior mirrors • Front Assist – Autonomous Emergency Braking • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) • Rain-sensing wipers • Light Assist (automatic high-beam control) • Vehicle immobilizer with alarm system • Rear window wiper and washer system with • Park Distance Control intermittent control • R grille Black Styling Package • Summer performance tires, 235/35 R19 • 19" Pretoria black alloy wheels (8J x 19) • Carbon Fibre mirror caps

© 2018 Volkswagen Canada. Some pre-production, US or European models may be shown with optional features. Items, specifications, availability, standard features, options, fabrics and colours are subject to change without notice. Volkswagen Canada is not responsible for errors in typography or photography. Some features may be unavailable when your vehicle is built or available at extra cost. Although we endeavour to ensure that the information is accurate, as errors may occur from time to time, customers should contact their local Volkswagen dealer for details. Tires are supplied and warranted by their manufacturer. The vehicle is sold equipped with four summer performance tires. Appropriate all-season or winter-weather tires are required for driving during cold, snowy or icy weather conditions. Please remember that the use of winter tires may be mandatory in your province or territory. Airbags are supplemental restraints only and will not deploy under all accident scenarios. Always use safety belts and seat children only in the rear seats, using restraint systems appropriate for their size and age. The navigation system depends upon signals from the GPS network and is designed to provide you with suggested routes only. Discrepancies may occur between the mapping and the actual location due to changes in street names, construction or other road system changes which are beyond the control of Volkswagen Canada. Please rely on your individual judgment in determining whether or not to follow a suggested navigation route. “Golf”, “TSI”, “4MOTION”, “DSG”, “Climatronic”, “Volkswagen” and the Volkswagen logo are registered trademarks of Volkswagen AG. “Side Curtain Protection” and “Monster Mats” are registered trademarks of Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. “Fender” is a registered trademark of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. “SiriusXM”, the SiriusXM logo, channel names and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and are used under licence. “Tiptronic” is a registered trademark of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. “Android Auto” is a trademark of Google LLC. “Apple CarPlay” is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries. “MirrorLink” is a registered trademark of Car Connectivity Consortium LLC. For further information regarding any Volkswagen model, please call 1-800 DRIVE VW or just look us up at vw.ca. Before we sign off, drive responsibly and obey the rules of the road. Version date: November 8, 2018.

2019 Golf R Buyer’s Guide 3