Volkswagen promises the DSG transmission will give you the best of both an automatic and a manual transmission, but how far ...

A top quality VW, with the Alfa Romeo trailing ... even though the VW was carrying an extra person and more gear in the boot. And the noise the R32 makes really is fantastic, it truly does sound ...

Exhibit A: the 2008 Volkswagen R32, a siminutive hot hatchback ... it engages the other clutch for the next gear without the use of a clutch pedal. VW says that there’s far less power loss ...

The first VW ... and top speed is 154 mph. These days, a '20 GTI makes 258 lb-ft of torque and can sprint from zero to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds. But, as with many things, it's not what the R32 ...

But we got six flat out of the last-generation R32 we tested, and that was 0.4 second quicker than VW's claim. Top speed goes right up to 155 mph on the European version. Such acceleration won't ...

Powering the open-top VW is a transverse, mid-mounted version of the Golf R32’s 24-valve 3.2-liter ... t divulge the Concept-R’s weight or gear ratios, but the company is already making ...

It’s an odd move given that the redesigned R32 was on sale for less than a year. The R32 is a VW Rabbit- (or Golf-) derived model that’s been extensively reworked to include a V-6 powertrain ...