PROS ›› Great performance, fun to drive, practical and stealthy, improved infotainment CONS ›› No beauty, not available in US, steering wheel buttons The GTI’s near-50-year career means ...

Turns out a frozen lake and studded tires is all you need to have fun in the new Golf R—now more powerful than any other sporty production Volkswagen hot hatch ever.

We sampled an array of Euro-market Volkswagens—including the Passat wagon, ID.7 Tourer, and Golf R—on a frozen Sweden lake.

The 2025 VW Golf R Wagon the U.S. Doesn't Get The so-called "Variant" wagon version of the new Golf R gets the same power boost and total output as the hatch, but its 0-60 mph time is slightly ...

Volkswagen's array of performance-oriented Golfs keeps getting bigger and bigger. What started with the GTI has since grown to include the diesel GTD, the hybrid GTE and the most powerful Golf R.

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 automaker released pricing figures for the 2025 Golf GTI and Golf R, both of which see increases compared with their 2024 counterparts. The former now starts at $33,670, with the latter ...

The latest Golf R is now uprated to 328 hp and gets a 12.9-inch touchscreen display, but only Europe has the option of a wagon body America’s 2025 VW Golf GTI Misses Out On 262-HP Euro Engine ...