Volkswagen is giving the Mk7.5 Golf R a colorful send-off in Australia with a ‘Final Edition’ version. Limited to 450 units, the VW Golf R Final Edition will feature several styling and equipment ...
Ever wonder why this modern German hot hatch doesn't live up to its name? Here are the reasons.
We haven't even landed the regular Mk7 Golf in the US yet, let alone the GTI, but Volkswagen is torturing us with whiffs of more forbidden fruit, namely the new Golf R. The Mk7 may look like a mildly ...
The original Volkswagen GTI is credited with starting the entire hot hatchback phenomenon. But somewhere along the line, the mad scientists at Volkswagen decided their hot Golf wasn't quite as hot as ...
A decade ago, when its Mk7 predecessor roamed the roads, the Volkswagen Golf R faced a plethora of hot hatchback rivals. These included the Ford Focus ST and RS, Honda Civic Type R, Peugeot 308 GTI, ...
There are lots of reasons why the old VW Golf R might have appealed. It looked smart, it was decent to drive, the interior was great, and it was plenty fast enough. It’s a combination of talents ...