This talent for combining the standard Golf’s classless ease with real performance gusto and driver engagement is the R’s real talent, and the fact that it feels worth the extra over its ...

Standard kit for the 2025 Golf 8.5 R includes LED Matrix headlights, premium LED tail-lights, Nappa leather upholstery, an ...

Volkswagen plans to launch the Golf 8.5 1.4 TSI in South Africa early in Q2 2025. Here’s what the standard hatch will cost ...

So how does the Golf R Estate translate as a high-performance family wagon, then? Very well, on initial impression. Find the nondescript square starter button and the Golf R instinctively starts ...

As if the Volkswagen Golf R weren't powerful enough, V-Dub shoved more performance under the hood of its hottest hatch for 2025. On top of that, the Golf R gets upgrades in the looks and amenities ...

The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R is part of the third generation version of the performance hatch in the US. It is based on the model introduced in 2022, and has not seen any noticeable changes for 2024.

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It can be raised to 168mph as part of the optional R Performance Pack, which also adds a ‘Drift’ and ‘Special’ driving modes designed for track use. The Golf R’s running costs will ...

The R models offer a lot more power and performance - the 2024 Golf R punches hard with a 315-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The R costs nearly $45k, which makes it a lot more ...

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 ...