VW Golf R features a Drift Mode thanks to a clever new torque splitter that replaces the old open differential. This torque ...

After a day driving both on public roads and at the track, it's clear you really shouldn't sleep on the facelifted VW GTI and ...

The midlife refresh for the Mk8 Golf R is relatively minor. There's a revised front fascia with an illuminated VW logo, front ...

The Mk7 Volkswagen Golf R was a benchmark hot hatchback during its time on sale, but can the same be said for the latest iteration with its extra power and torque-vectoring rear differential? Steve ...

And not beat you up in the process. This Mk 8 generation of the Volkswagen GTI and all-wheel-drive Golf R launched in Canada as 2022 models, and for 2025 they get a mid-cycle refresh ...

But the manual’s disappearance matters. It matters far more here, I’d argue, than it does with the Golf R, a car that’s built to make you feel like you’re holding it back. The GTI has ...

Just after the hatchback Volkswagen Golf R bows out – an equivalent mk7 Golf can’t be far away – the convertible Golf gets the R treatment. Like the mechanically similar Scirocco R it has ...

A good day’s driving with the car left in Sport still saw the Golf returning 43mpg, which is very impressive. CO2 figures of 122g/km for the manual and 124g/km for the DSG put both cars into the ...