The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is no longer just an all-wheel-drive GTI-plus hot hatch. Volkswagen pushed the R to a new level with the introduction of the torque-vectoring rear differential that ...

while its New Millennium Golf R counterpart has evolved from the limited-edition Golf R32 of 2002 to a regular presence in the lineup for buyers who want a little bit extra. Both the 2025 ...

The Volkswagen Golf R entered the automotive scene back in 2002 and quickly became a staple of the segment. More than 20 years later, the Golf R remains a top competitor in the hot hatch field.

The automaker released pricing figures for the 2025 Golf GTI and Golf R, both of which see increases compared with their 2024 counterparts. The former now starts at $33,670, with the latter ...

It’s also marginally heavier at 1,461 kilograms (3,221 pounds). The heaviest hatchback of the lot is the Mk7.5 Golf R at 1,495 kilograms (3,296 pounds), but on the other hand, that extra weight ...

Proof of that is how it's served in the Mk7 Volkswagen Golf R, capable of developing nearly 300 horsepower in stock form but also driving the hot hatch for a quarter of a million miles.

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.

The 2025 VW Golf R is getting a performance bump for 2025, now sending 328 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque through a seven-speed automatic. This hot hatch will not feature a manual transmission.

Volkswagen is allegedly planning a new Golf R Clubsport to follow its front-wheel ... is with Clubsport editions have succeeded, with the MK7 Golf GTI Clubsport S breaking the FWD lap record ...

Our spy photographers have braved the cold of the Arctic Circle to show us the latest styling developments for the Golf R, which is also available in wagon form abroad. The most obvious change ...

Last time I was at Jalopnik, I covered the GTI/Golf R beat, writing about the MK7 and MK8 GTI and the MK8 Golf R. But, I never had an opportunity to drive them back to back to back until recently ...