This year, the hot hatch segment is being given a much-deserved shot in the arm with the release of the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R and Golf R Black Edition. Both models are extremely powerful ...

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 ...

It’s all turned on its head for the 2025 model year, when the GR Corolla will gain an eight-speed automatic and the Golf R will lose its manual (but gain 13 hp), which makes this year’s model ...

When we put it on our scales, the Golf R 20 Years actually sat underneath the quoted weight at 1529kg, but for a four-cylinder hot hatchback it’s still a big enough figure to cause some problems.

The 2-litre EA888 four-cylinder turbo has been uprated to Golf R 20 Years-matching specs, with 328bhp, while the 310lb ft torque figure remains. The twin-clutch DSG transmission features seven ...

Three years ago, when the eighth generation was still new, the Volkswagen Golf R came in for its fair share of criticism. After the well-loved seventh-gen R, we were less than impressed with the ...

Please use care in your use of the information provided. The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 TSI DSG is equipped with a[n]Gasoline 2.0L I-4 engine that can produce up to 328 hp @ 5900 rpm horsepower ...