The Volkswagen Golf 7 R delivers an impressive combination of performance and sound with its Akrapovic exhaust system. From the aggressive exhaust note to the quick launches, this tuned Golf R brings ...

In recent years, the Volkswagen Golf R has become somewhat of an odd proposition. It’s deservedly renowned for its versatility—a comfortable super tourer among hot hatches one minute, and an apex ...

Progress often comes at a cost. In the quest for ever-quicker acceleration and new Nürburgring lap records, most performance cars have lost their manual transmissions in favor of quick-shifting ...

The Volkswagen Golf R should’ve been a new car I was giddily waiting for the second it was available for testing. Both it and the GTI have long been on the short list of the cars I’d actually buy, ...

As with prior generations, the Golf R's sensible nature comes primarily from its conventional hatchback shape, which yields ...