Volkswagen Recalls 2022 Golf R and Golf GTI Due to Overly Sensitive Touch Switch
8 Aug 2022, 11:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As if the engine cover recall wasn't bad enough for the all-new Golf R and GTI, both of them are called back once again for an even stranger issue
Is the 2022 Audi S3 Better Than the Golf R or Is It an A3 and RS 3 Lovechild?
13 Dec 2021, 09:08 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Jakub and Yuri from the TheStraightPipes check out the new 2022 Audi S3; they discover it is quite similarly to the Golf R and shares a lot with the A3
2022 BMW M240i vs. VW Golf R vs. Audi S3 Drag and Roll Race With Obvious Results
9 Dec 2021, 16:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There are many reasons that explain the straight-line performance of the Bimmer, but on the design front, it's the ugliest car here
Is the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R an Updated Golf R 7.5?
17 Aug 2021, 09:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Since the Mk8 and Mk7 Golf R models share the MQB platform, some people believe that the new car comes with parts from the old model. This video breaks it down.
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Debuts in Chicago With 315 HP, Manual and $44,640 Price
14 Jul 2021, 20:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The most expensive Golf ever is also the most powerful, most high tech and fastest. But will it be good enough for the next-gen WRX STI?
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Tuned Golf 7.5 R, the Gap Is Confusing
11 Jul 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everything feels wrong in this drag racing video, from the power figures for both Golfs to the tuning they say they've done and how much it costs
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Variant Is Family Hauling Done Right
7 Jul 2021, 08:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the Golf R five-door hatchback is too small for your family-oriented lifestyle, fret not because the Variant has enough room for the dog as well
2022 Golf R Drag Races BMW M4 Competition, Results Are Surprising
28 May 2021, 16:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We're not surprised that the Golf R launches better, but the power of the M4 Competition's 3.0-liter straight-six is too much for the VW to deal with
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Obliterates Golf R Mk7.5 in a Drag Race
20 May 2021, 16:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Golf R Mk8 is an absolute unit, packing some serious muscle under its boring German hatchback suit—look at just how fast it is compared to two years ago!
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Audi RS6, Brutal Annihilation Follows
10 May 2021, 15:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We know the Golf R is more powerful than claimed and faster than all its direct rivals. But the RS6 is nearly twice the monster
2022 Volkswagen Golf R vs. AMG A45 Hot Hatch Drag Race Is Surprisingly Close
20 Apr 2021, 20:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Only the drag race, though; the rolling races show just how much more power the AMG turbo delivers compared to its cheaper Volkswagen counterpart
Here’s What the 2022 VW Golf R’s Drift-Friendly 4Motion AWD System Has to Offer
14 Apr 2021, 12:29 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The 2022 VW Golf R comes with an upgraded 4Motion AWD system that takes torque vectoring to another level, bringing an all-new Drift mode
2022 Volkswagen Golf R vs. Audi S3 Comparison Ends With Obvious Verdict
7 Apr 2021, 14:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If Mat Watson were to choose between the Golf R and S3 as his daily-driving performance hatchback, he would take the more expensive car, which is the Vee-Dub
Feisty 2022 VW Golf R Hits 60 MPH in 4s Flat, Then Rocks the Autobahn at 180 MPH
2 Apr 2021, 11:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / It's a completely stock example tested on summer tires; the impressive performance bests previous Automann-TV attempts performed on winter rubber
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Dyno Results Are Here and They're Surprising
20 Mar 2021, 01:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's actually making 335 hp (340 PS) with more power likely to arrive at the end of the break-in period. But the DSG could also make this new Golf R faster
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Flexes Torque Vectoring 4Motion Drift Mode in the Snow
16 Mar 2021, 08:07 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The new mode is a track-only affair, but that hasn't stopped the R from taking advantage of the low-grip qualities of some fresh snow to chase its tail
2022 VW Golf R Crushes Audi, BMW and AMG Hot Hatches in Drag Race
13 Mar 2021, 20:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Sure, the Golf R says it's got 10-15 more horsepower on paper, but we think the gap is much bigger based on these race results
2022 Golf R Destroys BMW and Mercedes-AMG Hot Hatches in Wet Drag Race
25 Feb 2021, 20:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Based on this drag race, the Golf R is the hot hatch to buy for the next few years, at least in the 300-horsepower segment, in case that wasn't already clear
2022 Volkswagen Golf R vs GTI Clubsport vs GTI: Autobahn Acceleration Battle
30 Jan 2021, 14:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's interesting that the Golf GTI Clubsport and the new Golf R have almost the same time from 62 to 124 mph (100 to 200 km/h)
2022 Golf R vs. 2022 Audi S3 vs. Golf 7 R: Battle of the Autobahn Hot Hatches
9 Jan 2021, 21:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The gap between these cars is very small, but the new Golf 8 R is clearly a bit faster than its Audi cousin and the Golf 7 R