As a fly-under-the-radar practical hatchback that's very fleet of foot, the Golf R is easy to like. Throw in the manual ...

Volkswagen almost built this extraordinary Golf race car to battle Colin McRae during rallying’s golden age. Four driven ...

Full Disclosure: Volkswagen wanted me to drive the refreshed ... Comfort, Sport, and Custom — the Golf R gives you seven, including Race, Drift and Special. That last one, Special, is the ...

The Volkswagen Golf R entered the automotive scene back in 2002 and quickly became a staple of the segment. More than 20 years later, the Golf R remains a top competitor in the hot hatch field.

The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R offers an impressive performance pedigree. Its 2.0-liter turbo four makes 315 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque when paired to its 6-speed manual transmission.

US market pricing will come later this year. Golf R fans rejoice! The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is getting a minor midcycle update that’s also netting it some extra oomph. Heading to the US later ...