Owner testimony in these threads is unusually consistent: maintained examples are cheap to keep and extremely durable for a performance German car of the era. One original owner totaled fifteen years of dealer receipts at $4,469.46, about $298 per year; another long-term owner said no car he has owned cost less to run; a third reported 413k enjoyable miles. …
Reliability and low running costs
Volkswagen R32 (Mk5) · ownership-experience