Opinion Opinion: is the VW Golf R too sensible for its own good? Let’s examine why the 316bhp AWD super-Golf couldn’t see off a Hyundai costing half as much ...

Hot Hatch The new VW Golf R has 316bhp, will drift* *Drift mode and special Nürburgring setting are optional. Would you spec them?

New Golf R to use Audi RS 3’s 2.5L five-cylinder engine with 394 bhp output. Revised chassis, aero, and brake systems to ...

To assist in giving the Golf R that extra edge, they phoned up an old friend and colleague to help fine-tune the final outcome: the legendary pro-driver and former Top Gear USA host, Tanner Foust.

Volkswagen is readying its most powerful Golf yet, with plans to fit a 25th anniversary version of the R with the same ...

The internal combustion Golf may leave on a bang if the Volkswagen Group can make a case for a turbocharged inline-five mill ...

With those figures, the Manhart-tuned Golf R 7.5 becomes capable of hitting a top speed of 285 kph (177 mph), which is 35 kph (21 mph) more than its stock limiter allows it.