Is the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R a good car?
Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 5 hatchbacks
2ndof 5
- Top half on 2 of 4 numbers.
- Cargo behind rear seats: 19.9 cu ft.
- 2nd of 5 hatchbacks close in size and price.
- Best: power (1st of 6), cargo (2nd of 5).
- Weakest: price (6th of 6).
- Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.
| Subject | Figure | Place | Beats | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $44,090 | 6th of 6 | 0% | |
| Best combined mpg | 28 mpg | N/A | N/A | |
| Most horsepower | 315 hp | 1st of 6 | 80% | |
| Cargo behind rear seats | 19.9 cu ft | 2nd of 5 | 75% | |
| Rear legroom | 35.0 in | 3rd of 6 | 40% | |
| Max towing | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Roll call: cargo behind rear seats
- Hyundai Veloster N 20.0 cu ft
- Volkswagen Golf R 19.9 cu ft
- MINI Cooper Clubman 17.5 cu ft
- Chevrolet Bolt EV 16.6 cu ft
- Chevrolet Bolt EUV 16.3 cu ft
No figure: Volkswagen Golf GTI.
Hatchbacks in 2022: 17. The photo shows the 6 closest in size and price.
What this cannot tell you
Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.
Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree