Volswogen Golf R400 1.45 May 2026

The is a legendary "super-hatch" concept that pushed the boundaries of the Mk7 Golf platform to supercar levels of performance. First unveiled at the 2014 Beijing Auto Show , it represented a radical departure from the standard Golf R, featuring a heavily tuned 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.

: Featured the 4Motion permanent all-wheel-drive system and a six-speed manual or DSG transmission. Volswogen Golf R400 1.45

Visually, the R400 was distinguished from other performance Golfs (like the GTI or R) by its unique accents and "Silver Flake" paintwork. The interior was equally aggressive, featuring Alcantara and "carbon leather" motorsport shell seats. The design also paid homage to VW’s heritage, with flared wings inspired by the 1988 Rallye Golf G60 and central tailpipes reminiscent of the original R32 . The Legacy of the "Lost" Golf VW Golf R M52 Review: The R400 That VW Never Made The is a legendary "super-hatch" concept that pushed

The heart of the R400 was a 395-horsepower (400 PS) engine that shared technical DNA with Volkswagen’s rally car. Key engineering highlights included: Visually, the R400 was distinguished from other performance

: Produced 200 PS per liter of displacement, a feat typically reserved for high-end supercars.