Generation comparison is constant. The Mk7.5 facelift (US 2018-2019) brought LED lighting, the 8-inch infotainment, perforated leather, the digital Active Info Display and, on DSG cars, a 7th gear that drops highway RPM by about 800; several owners of both called the 7.5 more than a body refresh and the one to buy, and US 2018-19 cars add the transferable 6yr/72k People First warranty. …
Mk7 vs Mk7.5 vs Mk8: the 7.5 seen as the sweet spot
Volkswagen Golf R (Mk7) · factory-spec