Vehicle tested: 2025 Volkswagen Golf R Black Edition Location: Summit Point, West Virginia.

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI and R entered their eighth generation in 2020, and while the core of these vehicles hasn't ...

VW listened to fans and gave the GTI steering wheel buttons again. But the Golf R still doesn't get them, even though it ...

Volkswagen pushed the R to a new level with the ... The rationale for buying the Golf R over the GTI was tenuous at best prior to the arrival of the Mk8 in 2020. Adding all-wheel drive and a ...

Volkswagen provided accommodation so Ars could drive the Golf GTI. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. VW has been making hot Golfs for as long as I've been on the planet—next year will ...

After sharing all the juicy technical specifications a couple of weeks ago, Volkswagen finally takes the wraps off the new-ish Golf R. The hot hatchback spawns another wagon in Europe where the ...

2019 Volkswagen Golf R review - the art of having your cake and eating it too But it’s the interior that has been through the biggest transformation, with an all-new dash layout, digital ...

These same tweaks apply to the U.S.-spec 2025 Golf R, which was shown in its new Black Edition trim. VW had already announced U.S. pricing and specs for the 2025 Golf GTI and Golf R. The GTI ...

We were always huge fans of the Mk7 VW Golf R. That its successor has never quite lived up to its high standards has only underlined how good it was ...

If you like driving, but also live in the real world, there's no better option than a hot hatchback. Hot hatches combine performance with practicality and (usually) affordability, and Volkswagen ...