2012 Volkswagen Golf R For Sale
This 2012 Volkswagen Golf R is a rare 2-door all-wheel-drive hatchback showing 103,000 miles. Finished in striking Candy White over a titan black leather interior, this top-tier Sunroof & Nav trim performance hatch is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter TSI engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. Garage-kept and extensively upgraded with premium APR performance parts, VWR suspension, and European OEM accessories, this well-maintained enthusiast car is located in Morris County, New Jersey.
Location: Morris County, New Jersey/USA
Price: $13,500.00
Key Details
- Make/Model: Volkswagen Golf R
- Mileage: 103,000 miles
- Engine: Turbocharged 2.0L TSI Inline-4
- Transmission: 6-speed manual
- Title: Clean
Condition
- Exceptionally clean, garage-kept enthusiast vehicle showing 103,000 miles
- Meticulously maintained running gear with recent engine oil and Motul 300 bevel box fluid changes
- Timing belt, accessory belt, tensioners, rollers, water pump, PCV valve, and HPFP cam follower recently replaced
- Regularly serviced Haldex all-wheel-drive system with routine filter and fluid changes
- Rides on Michelin Pilot Sport 4 A/S tires carrying 7/32" tread depth
- Fresh Powertech slotted brake rotors and matching pads installed front and rear
Performance Highlights
- Turbocharged 2.0-liter engine running an APR Stage 1+ performance software tune
- APR Carbonio intake with K&N air filter, GFB DV+ diverter valve, and Spulen 2.0T FSI boost pipe kit
- Ultimate Racing resonated downpipe fitted with a high-flow 200-cell catalytic converter
- Ringer Racing Stage 3 clutch paired with a Sachs dual-mass flywheel and "push clutch to start" bypass harness
- United Motorsports Haldex flash tuning for improved all-wheel-drive torque distribution
- VWR Sport Kit suspension paired with H&R front and rear sway bars and SuperPro adjustable end-links
- Enhanced chassis rigidity featuring 034 Motorsports Streetsport motor/transmission mounts, dogbone insert, and aluminum lower control arms with poly bushings
Known Issues
- Factory air conditioning system stopped working due to a leak located near the firewall
Upgrades & Features
- Five VMR 710 alloy wheels including an extra tire
- European-spec LED taillights with rear fog light, city lights, and Ghostknit lower carbon fiber spoiler
- European center console with bottle opener, driver-side wide-angle mirror, and pop-up hatch struts
- Custom interior wiring for a Valentine 1 radar detector, remote display, Apex mute button, and USB charging port
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink, auto headlights, Hella horns, and Soundaktor disabled
- Monster and cloth R-branded floor mats included
- Custom VCDS software coding for remote window control, seatbelt chime disable, and 6,000-mile oil reminders
Additional Information
- Sale includes both original factory keys and original owner's manuals
- Accompanied by a large collection of OEM and spare parts including stock sway bars, tail lights, center console, mirrors, lower grille, center caps, and touch-up paint
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