The head of Volkswagen's R division describes the new race car as “the most spectacular Golf R to date,” built to take on the ...

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The 2025 VW Golf R is getting a performance bump for 2025, now sending 328 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque through a seven-speed automatic. This hot hatch will not feature a manual transmission. US market ...

Hot hatches aren't exactly hot sellers, occupying a niche segment that, thankfully, still caters to driving enthusiasts who ...

The Volkswagen Golf R should’ve been a new car I was giddily waiting for the second it was available for testing. Both it and the GTI have long been on the short list of the cars I’d actually buy, ...

A good place to drift the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is exiting the Jefferson Circuit’s esses at Summit Point Raceway Park in West Virginia. There’s enough space after the track’s initial right hander to ...

Although the Golf R32 is considered the starting point of the R performance sub-brand, the go-faster shenanigans of the compact hatchback we all know and love can be traced back to the Golf VR6 from ...

HIGHS Plucky 328-hp turbo four, standard all-wheel-drive, serious performance and thrills. LOWS Manual transmission is forevermore MIA, Euro-Package seats add support but lack ventilation, GTI is ...

View post: 777-HP Ram 1500 Rumble Bee SRT Arrives as Ford F-150 Lobo’s Worst Nightmare The Volkswagen Golf R is perhaps the most well-rounded hot hatchback available, if you’re willing to pay for it.

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