2025 VW Golf R Goes Drifting in the Snow Ahead of This Year's Unveiling
30 Jan 2024, 09:26 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen's upcoming Golf R was put to the test on snow and ice with two pro-racing drivers at the helm during an event hosted recently in Austria
Volkswagen of America Sold Over 329,000 Cars in 2023
5 Jan 2024, 08:36 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Official Volkswagen of America sales figures for 2023 are now here. The company has sold more cars, and its electrification efforts are working, too.
2023 VW Golf R Hot Hatch Hits the SH Market, Someone Should Declare Its Time of Death
9 Dec 2023, 11:17 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With a certificate of destruction accompanying it, this Volkswagen Golf R is for sale with only 7,579 miles on the odo. But is the engine still there?
This Golf R Instantly Regretted Racing a Toyota Supra and a Nissan Z
17 Nov 2023, 09:48 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / You have to see a Golf R get absolutely annihilated by a 2023 Toyota Supra and a 2023 Nissan Z in this 1/4-mile drag race
This RS3-Swapped Mk7 Golf R Deserved a Spot at SEMA, Busy Being a Daily Driver
31 Oct 2023, 19:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This custom Golf R the kind of work the lads at SEMA with their million-dollar budgets should look at and really appreciate.
VW Golf R Goes From Hot Hatch to Overlander With Delta4x4's Tune
20 Jun 2023, 23:32 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Delta4x4 says that they will put it into production if it sparks enough interest. The conversion is estimated to cost the equivalent of roughly $38,000
Police Caught a Golf R Doing 174 MPH, but Wait, Can This Volkswagen Even Go That Fast?
23 Nov 2022, 16:38 UTC · By: Marius Visan / The driver has been charged after he was caught driving over 174 mph in Mittagong, Australia. Law enforcement officers immediately withheld his driving license
VW Golf R Goes Back to Rear-Engine, Beetle-Style ‘Basics’ With Ferrari CGI Twist
22 Nov 2022, 11:11 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The UK-based 3D automotive concept artist better known as AVANTÉ DESIGN (aka “avante.design_” on social media) has decided to do a bonkers Golf R
2023 Nissan Z Makes First Drag Victim and Thrashes 2022 VW Golf in an R-Rated Sprint
4 Nov 2022, 22:22 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The latest Japanese sportscar easily overpowers the best-performing stock VW Golf with more power, more torque, superior transmission, and responsiveness
Adventure or Performance VW Concepts Galore at SEMA: Modded Atlas, Taos, ID.4, and More
31 Oct 2022, 14:28 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Volkswagen touches every point in the tuning rule book, from heritage to modern hoots, and from glamping SUVs to techy yet adventurous EVs
Volkswagen R Range Set to Become All Electric by 2030 and Still Have Several Models
26 Oct 2022, 16:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen will not make its R division disappear when it will stop selling internal combustion-engined vehicles. Instead, the company will have performance EVs
VW Golf R Grows Whiskers, Does That Mean It's Better at Hunting Hot Hatchbacks?
7 Oct 2022, 09:36 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Some say that due to those side canards, we might be looking at a more agile version of the Volkswagen Golf R. Do you agree?
VW Golf R Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary With a Nürburgring-Nordschleife Record
22 Aug 2022, 14:07 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Naturally, the Volkswagen Golf R “20 Years” special edition has become the fastest member of the VW R division around the fabled Green Hell
2022 VW Golf R Mk8 Drags 2022 Hyundai Elantra N DCT, Someone Gets Badly Walked
5 Jul 2022, 06:27 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sam, the host of the “Sam CarLegion” channel on YouTube, has finally got his hands on an Mk8 Volkswagen Golf R and wants to make the best of the time with it
2022 VW Golf R 20 Years Edition Launched in Germany, Costs More Than a New BMW 5 Series
2 Jun 2022, 10:47 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Celebrating the Golf R's 20th anniversary, the special edition model is also pricier than the more powerful Mercedes-AMG A 45
BMW M240i Faces Golf R and Civic Type R in Drag Race, Place Your Bets
25 May 2022, 14:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW's smallest coupe does not have a direct competitor from rival manufacturers. With that it mind, watch it race comparably-priced hot hatches
Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years: Most Powerful Golf Ever Will Make Your Neighbors Hate You
25 May 2022, 12:17 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Sporting a few upgrades over the regular Golf R, and being punchier altogether, the 2022 VW Golf R 20 Years Edition will be offered until mid-2023
Volkswagen Golf R Faces Toyota GR Yaris on the Track, It's Tighter Than You Think
20 Apr 2022, 20:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / While the Golf R is more suited for a battle with a Toyota GR Corolla, the latter is yet unavailable, so a GR Yaris will have to do. And it does with pride
Installing a Short Shifter Is Definitely Worth It, VW Golf R Owner Finds
17 Mar 2022, 16:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Only the U.S. market can get a manual Golf R these days, but that does not mean that it is perfect. Instead, there is room for improvement, as you can see