The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is no longer just an all-wheel-drive GTI-plus hot hatch. Volkswagen pushed the R to a new level with the introduction of the torque-vectoring rear differential that arrived ...

Volkswagen is out testing a hardcore version of its already potent Golf R hatchback as a potential swan song for the current Mk8 Golf, and now we have some idea of just what's nestled under the hood – ...

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In one corner is the Volkswagen Golf R, with two pedals or three, a digital dash, four-wheel drive, five-door practicality, and the latest-at-the-time version of Volkswagen's long-evolving EA888 turbo ...

Through eight generations over 40 years, the Volkswagen Golf GTI has defined affordable fun, and the Golf R has embellished the package with more power and all-wheel drive. That their hatchback bodies ...

View post: This 'Amazingly Bright' Keychain Flashlight Is on Sale for $14 at Amazon The Volkswagen Golf R is perhaps the most well-rounded hot hatchback available, if you’re willing to pay for it.

Volkswagen is replacing the Golf R "20 Years Edition" in Germany with an equally hot but more exclusive Golf R 333 Limited Edition. As the name suggests, the new model celebrates the 333 metric ...

The Golf R has represented the peak of Volkswagen performance for decades, building on the already-capable GTI with more powerful engines and AWD. This latest generation, introduced for 2022, drives ...

HIGHS Inconspicuous hatchback exterior, mighty turbo four, tenacious all-wheel-drive chassis. LOWS Manual transmission option gone for 2025, one expensive Golf, cool wagon version not sold in U.S.

The Volkswagen Golf R popularized the hot-hatch genre of sporty, higher-performance versions of more-pedestrian models, starting with the transformation of the European Golf in the 1970s and the ...