How the 2022 Golf 8 GTI Is Losing to the BMW 128ti in the Hot Hatch Game
7 May 2021, 20:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The conclusion is that the BMW 128ti is a better Golf GTI than the Golf GTI. It's almost like Volkswagen stropped trying and just copied last year's homework
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 VW Golf GTI Clubsport Shows Impressive Autobahn Acceleration
23 Jan 2021, 19:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Besides the acceleration video, we've also got a POV night drive; the dashboard illumination is really nice... if you're into that on a hot hatch
How Does the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Compare to the Iconic Mk5 GTI?
24 Dec 2020, 16:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Mk8 Golf GTI is excellent, but it doesn't do things like refinement, simplicity or feel as well as its ancestor from three generations ago
Ford Focus ST Destroyed by 2021 Golf 8 GTI and Octavia RS in Drag Race
12 Dec 2020, 16:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Maybe that's why people keep buying GTIs, despite them being the least powerful hot hatchbacks. And for a "boring Skoda" the Octavia RS did well
2021 Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Gets Subtle Body Kit From Tuner Maxton Design
26 Nov 2020, 20:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Not all GTI tuning projects need to have wild suspension changes or giant bolt-on wings; this Maxton kit looks OEM+ and blends right in
2021 Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Takes First Sports Exhaust to the Autobahn
31 Oct 2020, 19:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Golf GTI has been equipped with the first custom sports exhaust and air intake which together boost power by 20 hp
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI UK Pricing Announced, New Golf GTE Plug-In Launched
24 Sep 2020, 20:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new GTI is 10% more expensive than a Hyundai i30 N or Megane RS while having less power and equipment. But that's always the VW way
2021 Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Subjected to Autobahn Speed Test
9 Aug 2020, 20:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's going to take more than a year before the new GTI gets to America, and it might have about 15 horsepower less than this German car
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Wants to Be the King of the Nurburgring
13 May 2020, 22:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The normal GTI is coming from Wolfsburg to America as a 2022 model with 242 horsepower. However, the GTI TCR will be pushing 300 hp
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Design Fixed With This Simple Trick
22 Mar 2020, 19:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As cars are becoming increasingly fussy, automakers need to look back at their 20-30 YO designs for clean lines and inspiration
2021 Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI: Here Are the First Videos
28 Feb 2020, 18:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Since there's no Geneva Motor Show this year, these videos are your best look at the new Golf GTI until the launch event
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Teased Ahead of Geneva, 300 HP TCR Is Close
20 Feb 2020, 20:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everything matches up with the rumors, so we should see the 245 hp GTI, followed by the 300 horsepower GTI TCR in a few months
2021 Golf GTI Spied Testing in Snow: Still Boring, Still Desirable
2 Dec 2019, 21:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The GTI is the hot hatch for grown-ups. Even Jeremy Clarkson has one, so there's no point in calling this all-new model "boring"... even though it is
Golf 8 GTI Spied Almost Undisguised Undergoing Winter Testing With 245 HP Turbo
26 Nov 2019, 15:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new GTI is coming to Europe next year, but America's version might take until 2022 and have a different, non-hybrid engine
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Spied for the First Time at the Nurburgring
11 Jul 2019, 17:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Golf GTI is over 40 years old now, but Volkswagen is still finding ways to sell the formula to new customers, mainly by always keeping it high-tech
Golf 8 GTI Confirmed by VW USA, Sedans Expected to Stabilize
20 May 2019, 21:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The boss of VW Group in America knows the GTI is important, even though it's not a volume car. He also confirmed a new Golf, even though hatcbacks are dead
Next VW Golf GTI Will Have 245 HP in Base Form
11 Jan 2019, 20:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The base GTI will boast a carry-over engine from the GTI Performance while costing from around 33,000 euros. The GTI will max out at 300 HP