# new golf R???

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [August 19, 2013, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-golf-r/267596 "2013-08-19T11:17:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2013, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-golf-r/267596/5 "2013-08-19T12:00:16Z")

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> [@bigfoot!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bigfoot/53298/48):
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> …it says right on the page its incorrect.
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> the weight is not correct
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> the new Golf VII GTI weighs 1.351 kg, that´s 2,979 lbs
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> the R will weigh more

this is all speculation though. no solid stats yet. so why couldnt it? not saying it will but…

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