Fifth Gear continues to have some of the best Throwback Thursday videos ever published by the car world. Today, we're looking at a couple of old hot hatch grand masters, the Golf 6 R and the SEAT Leon ...

Introduction 2022 Volkswagen Golf R Builds on Hot-Hatch Fundamentals The redesigned hot hatch is more capable and more satisfying to drive, but everyday usability is below par Ove ...

Having received minor tweaks to their head- and taillights for 2025, the Volkswagen GTI and Golf R are unchanged for 2026.

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. That ...

The 300 horsepower Golf 7 R is by far the fastest production Volkswagen ever, easily keeping up with some dedicated sportscars, partly because of its all-wheel drive system. But it's a joke compared ...

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This 800HP Volkswagen Golf 6 R 3.6 HGP Biturbo is an absolute beast! Watch as this heavily modified Golf R unleashes its power with brutal accelerations, insane turbo sounds, and mind-blowing speed. A ...

And that is why we went about diving into what these two siblings offer. Both are refreshed for 2025, yet their respective identities remain unchanged at the core. And choosing one over the other is ...

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Volkswagen has unveiled the facelifted Golf R and Golf R Variant, following a preview earlier this month. They combine added performance with updated styling and new technology. Like the Golf GTI, the ...

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is a 5-seat Hatchback starting at $42,065 with 2 different trims, and this Base trim does not have sufficient data to calculate an overall rating. The 2018 BMW 6 Series ...