The Volkswagen Golf R-Line (2026) is a Petrol Hybrid/REV Hatchback priced from RM185,990 in Malaysia. It produces 148 hp and 250 Nm from a 1,498cc engine, paired with a 7-Speed DSG. It offers 0-100 km/h in 8.6s and 5 seats. Compare its full specifications, road tax and safety, read owner reviews, and see how it compares with rivals at CarBase.my.
The R-Line is the entry point to the locally assembled Mk8.5 Golf range, sitting below the GTI and Golf R with a 1.5L eTSI mild hybrid four-cylinder (148 hp/250 Nm) and seven-speed dry dual-clutch automatic.
Equipment includes IQ.Light matrix LED headlamps with an illuminated badge, a 12.9-inch display with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, seven airbags, adaptive cruise control and 17-inch Coventry alloys.
Price
| Peninsular |
RM 185,990.00 |
Langkawi |
- |
| Sabah |
RM 185,990.00 (Peninsular ref.) |
Labuan |
- |
| Sarawak |
RM 185,990.00 (Peninsular ref.) |
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Sabah & Sarawak on-the-road prices are usually a little above Peninsular; where the exact figure isn’t published we show the Peninsular price for reference — confirm with your local dealer. Labuan and Langkawi are duty-free and typically lower.
Options
| Volkswagen Assurance Program |
RM 10,000.00 |
Annual Costs
Warranty
| Warranty Manufacturer |
5 years / Unlimited km * whichever comes first |
| Warranty Extended |
- |
| Notes |
- |
Colours - Exterior
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Anemone Blue
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Grenadilla Black
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Kings Red
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Moonstone Grey
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Oryx White
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Colours - Interior
Dashboard|Seat -
Normal Black|Cloth Black and Grey
Specifications
| Powertrain |
| Engine Tech |
16-valve DOHC with direct fuel injection, turbocharger and variable intake valve timing with 48-volt MHEV assistance |
| Capacity |
1,498 cc |
Horsepower |
148 hp |
| Arrangement |
1 4 |
Torque |
250 Nm at 1,500 rpm |
| Timing Type |
Chain |
Fuel |
Petrol Hybrid/REV |
| Bore x Stroke |
- |
Compression Ratio |
- |
| Number of Motors |
1 |
Motor Horsepower |
- |
| Battery Type |
- |
Motor Torque |
- |
| Battery Capacity |
- |
| Drivetrain |
| Type |
Dual-clutch Automatic (Dry) |
Transmission Name |
7-Speed DSG |
| Ratios |
7 |
Manufacturer |
- |
| Driveline |
Front Wheel Drive |
| Dimensions |
| Length |
4,289 mm |
Doors |
5 |
| Width |
1,789 mm |
Seats |
5 |
| Height |
1,483 mm |
Boot Space |
380 litres |
| Wheelbase |
2,631 mm |
Fuel Tank |
50 litres |
| Weight |
- |
Tyre Front |
225/45R17 |
| Spare Tyre |
Space Saver |
Tyre Rear |
225/45R17 |
| Factory Tyres |
Bridgestone Turanza T005 |
| Chassis |
| Type |
Unibody |
Assembly |
Malaysia |
| Front Suspension |
MacPherson Strut |
Rear Suspension |
Multi-link |
| Front Wheels |
17" Coventry Alloys |
Rear Wheels |
17" Coventry Alloys |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated Disc |
Rear Brakes |
Solid Disc |
| Steering |
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) |
| Chassis Notes |
Electronic differential lock (XDS) |
| Crash Safety Ratings |
| EuroNCAP |
Not Tested |
| ANCAP |
Not Tested |
| ASEAN NCAP |
Not Tested |
| Safety |
| Airbags |
7 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Front Center Airbag) |
| ABS/EBD |
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Stability Control |
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| Alarm |
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Immobilizer |
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| Airbag Disable Function |
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Child Safety Lock |
Manual for Rear Doors |
| Seat Belts |
5 Three-point |
Blind Spot Info System |
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| ISOFIX |
Available for two outer rear passenger seats |
| Autonomous Braking System |
Yes, with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection |
| Lane-keeping Assist |
Steering Correction |
Collision Warning |
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| Seatbelt Reminder |
All Seats |
Night Vision |
- |
| Safety Notes |
- |
| Lighting |
| Headlamps |
IQ.Light Matrix LED Projector |
| Taillamps |
Full LED with Sequential Indicators |
| Front Foglamps |
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LED Daytime Running Lights |
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| Rear Foglamps |
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Wing Mirror Turn Indicators |
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| Cabin |
| Seats Front |
Manual Adjustment |
| Seats Rear |
60:40 Split-Folding |
| Front Air-con |
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
Sunroof |
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| Rear Air-con |
2nd Row Vents, single-zone |
Power Sockets |
1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 Front USB-C, 2 Rear USB-C |
| Interior Lighting |
Map Lights and Ambient Lights |
Cupholders |
2 Front, 2 Rear |
| Sunshades |
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Audio |
12.9" Digital Cockpit Pro with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 7-speaker Sound System |
| Convenience |
| Power Windows |
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch |
| Auto Start/Stop |
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Cruise Control |
Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Engine Start |
Keyless Push Button |
Tiptronic |
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| Hill Start Assist |
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Paddle Shift |
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| Auto Headlamps |
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Steering Audio Control |
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| Auto Wipers |
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Steering Tilt |
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| Bluetooth |
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Steering Telescopic |
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| Navigation |
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Electric Steering Adjustment |
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| Parking Sensor Front |
4 sensors |
Head-up Display |
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| Parking Sensor Rear |
4 sensors |
Locks |
Keyless Operation |
| Reverse Camera |
Yes |
Auto Parking |
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| Power Door |
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Folding Wing Mirrors |
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| Boot Operation |
Remote Control Activation |
Instrument Cluster |
Full LCD Monitor |
| Parking Brake |
Electronic |
Convenience Notes |
Qi Wireless Charger |
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