This 430HP VW Golf R MK8 is a serious Autobahn weapon. Tuned far beyond stock and paired with a titanium Akrapovic exhaust, ...

This video features the Volkswagen Golf R Mk8, the high-performance AWD version of the iconic Golf hatchback. Finished in a ...

New car showrooms last year were the busiest they've been since the pandemic. But which were the most popular models of all?

The GTI first earned our Car of the Year trophy in 1985, back when we awarded separate Golden Calipers for domestic and imported models. Thirty years later, the seventh-generation Golf lineup, which ...

The GTI is one of the cars that pops into our head when someone uses the expression "hot hatch." Volkswagen's sport compact has been produced since the late 1970s, and for 2022 the brand introduced ...

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 ...

Once the undisputed king of the compact class and even the entire Old Continent, the eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf is now relegated to trying to recoup the distance just about everywhere - ...

Given the global impact of the Volkswagen Golf, which turns 50 this year, it was only appropriate that we solicit the perspective of one of our veteran colleagues across the pond. We’ve adjusted the ...

VW’s venerable Golf hits two major milestones this spring. Not only does the iconic small family car turn 50, but VW is launching the last ever lineup of combustion-powered Golfs. The name will live ...

There’s plenty of smoke rising from the Volkswagen Golf family camp, but no fire yet. We’re still early in the buildup to what the Golf will become, said buildup full of special editions and ...

When Volkswagen moved on from the nearly universally loved Mk7 Golf, fans weren’t entirely happy with the results. The Mk8 hatch brought more controversial looks and a new interior, both of which felt ...