Volkswagen Golf R
Volkswagen Golf R
R Performance Package
RM 431,162
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Volvo S60
Volvo S60
Recharge T8 R-Design
RM 313,888
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Volkswagen Golf R vs Volvo S60 Comparison

The detailed Cars comparison of Volkswagen Golf R and Volvo S60, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Volkswagen Golf R priced at RM 431,162 while the Volvo S60 Cars has a price tag of RM 282,540. Comparing the technical specifications, Volvo S60 engine displacement is 1969 while the Volkswagen Golf R houses a 1998 engine.

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Overview: Golf R vs Volvo S60

Key Features

Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Transmission Type Dual Clutch Automatic
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1969 cc
Power 316 hp 407 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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Things we like

Superb performance

Quiet and comfortable ride

Drives

 

 

 

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Looks sophisticated inside-out

Well-engineered powertrain

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Things we don't like

Seat fabrics lack class

Steering wheel-mounted buttons cumbersome to operate

Rear seat lacks space

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Rear seat headroom is limited for taller people

Boot space could have been more capacious

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 381 L --
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 45 L 60 L
Length 4290 mm 4760 mm
Width 1789 mm 2040 mm
Height 1458 mm 1438 mm
Wheel Base 2630 mm 2873 mm
No Of Doors 5 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Kerb Weight -- 2041 kg
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Engine Details

Engine 2.0L Petrol Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection --
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Turbocharger/Supercharger Turbocharged --
Battery Type -- Lithium-ion
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Secondary Engine Fuel Type -- Electric
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Performance

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1969 cc
Power 316 hp 407 hp
Torque 400 Nm 640 Nm
Acceleration 4.8 s 4.4 s
Top Speed 250 kmph 250 kmph
Fuel Consumption 7.8 --
RPM At Max Power 5600-6500 RPM --
RPM At Max Torque 2000-5600 RPM --
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Adjustable Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension McPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Dual Clutch Automatic
Gear Box 7-Speed 8-Speed
Drive Type AWD AWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 19 Inch
Tyre Size 235/35 R19 235/40 R19
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R19 R19
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Safety

Advance Safety Feature Side Assist, Front Assist, Lane Assist, Driver Alert System Side Assist, Front Assist, Lane Assist, Driver Alert System Hill Start Assist, Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot Information System, Cross Traffic Alert Hill Start Assist, Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot Information System, Cross Traffic Alert
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes --
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes --
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera No --
Park Assist No --
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Blind Spot monitor No --
Lane Departure Warning System No --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Side Airbag-Rear -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats Yes --
Ventilated Rear Seats No --
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes --
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Memory Seats No --
Head-Up Display Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Cruise Control -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 10 Inch 10 Inch --
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes --
Audio System Harmon Kardon Sound System Harmon Kardon Sound System --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 10 10 --
Navigation System Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Voice Control -- Yes
Additional Features -- Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 10 Inch 10 Inch --
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Yes --
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Seat Lumbar Support Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather --
Heated Seats - Front -- No
Fabric Upholstery -- No
Leather Seats -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper Yes No
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED --
Taillight Type LED LED --
Headlamps Washer No --
Fog Lights Rear Yes Yes
Roof Carrier No No
Rear Spoiler Yes No
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Tinted Glass No --
Rear Window Washer -- No
Roof Rail -- No
Sun Roof -- Yes
Additional Features -- Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
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Interior

Ambient Light Yes --
Sun Visors Yes --

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Volkswagen Golf R vs Volvo S60 FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Volkswagen Golf R vs Volvo S60?

Golf R is priced at RM 334,012 and S60 is priced at RM 313,888. Hence S60 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Which Car has more power between Volkswagen Golf R vs Volvo S60?

The Volkswagen Golf R has power of 316 hp with 400 Nm torque and Volvo S60 has power of 407 hp with 640 Nm torque. Thus making S60 the more powerful as compared to Golf R.

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Which Car has more safety features between Volkswagen Golf R vs Volvo S60?

Golf R safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Electric Parking Brake, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

S60 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Side Airbag-Rear, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Tyre Pressure Monitor

The Volkswagen Golf R has higher number of sefety features than S60, hence Volkswagen Golf R is more safer than Volvo S60.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Golf R vs S60?

Golf R comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Head-Up Display and Wireless Charger

S60 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Automatic Headlamps and Follow Me Home Headlamps

The Volkswagen Golf R has higher number of comfort features than S60, hence Volkswagen Golf R is more comfortable than Volvo S60.

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Which Car had higher top speed between Volkswagen Golf R vs Volvo S60?

The Volkswagen Golf R has top speed of 250 kmph and Volvo S60 has power of 250 kmph . The Volkswagen Golf R and Volvo S60 both have same Top Speed.

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What is Golf R vs S60 dimension size comparison?

The Golf R dimension are 4290 mm length, 1789 mm width, 1458 mm height while the S60 Dimensions are 4760 mm length, 2040 mm width, 1438 mm height. Hence, the S60 is more longer, S60 is more wider and Golf R is more higher.

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