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Old VW Golf Sleeper Has Hypercar-Rivaling Power, Runs the Half-Mile in 16s
Old VW Golf Sleeper Has Hypercar-Rivaling Power, Runs the Half-Mile in 16s

21 Jul 2021, 11:34 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Tuned by Don Octane, this Volkswagen Golf Mk4 R32 is said to boast no less than 1,200 HP, which makes it more powerful than the Bugatti Veyron.

 
750HP Volkswagen Golf R Is the Most Powerful in Its Country, Looks the Part
750HP Volkswagen Golf R Is the Most Powerful in Its Country, Looks the Part

7 Jul 2021, 13:52 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If you don't find the fact a two-liter four-cylinder engine can develop this kind of power on pump fuel alone astonishing, you must have a very exciting life

 
Here Are Five Interesting Facts About the VW Golf You Probably Never Knew
Here Are Five Interesting Facts About the VW Golf You Probably Never Knew

12 May 2021, 13:32 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Volkswagen Golf is one of the most popular cars ever built; this article takes a look at five lesser-known facts about the iconic German hatchback

 
2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Virtually Travels Back in Time to Make the Mk1 Golf an EV
2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Virtually Travels Back in Time to Make the Mk1 Golf an EV

29 Apr 2021, 09:57 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Ever wondered how the automotive industry would have looked like back in the 1970s if electric powertrains were used instead of internal combustion engines?

 
S197 Roush Ford Mustang Has Stick Shift Photo Finishes Against Golf and AMG E 63
S197 Roush Ford Mustang Has Stick Shift Photo Finishes Against Golf and AMG E 63

12 Mar 2021, 17:04 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / On this occasion, the Drag Racing and Car Stuff channel delivers breathtaking action from seemingly mundane encounters between a tuned 'Stang and Euro rivals

 
This VW Dash Turned Into a Gaming Rig Will Probably Blow Your Mind
This VW Dash Turned Into a Gaming Rig Will Probably Blow Your Mind

23 Feb 2021, 12:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / YouTuber has converted a Volkswagen Golf 7 dashboard into a fully working gaming rig using a set of clever modifications and custom builds

 
25-Year Ban on This Special Edition VW Golf GTI Is Over, Still Reasonably Priced
25-Year Ban on This Special Edition VW Golf GTI Is Over, Still Reasonably Priced

13 Feb 2021, 15:56 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The 20th Anniversary Special Edition of the Volkswagen Golf Mk3 GTI can now be legally imported into the United States, and you can get one for cheap

 
VW Ends North American Golf Production, Torch Carried Forward by Mk8 GTI and R
VW Ends North American Golf Production, Torch Carried Forward by Mk8 GTI and R

21 Jan 2021, 12:32 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The German automaker has officially announced the retirement of the standard Golf from local North American production in Puebla, Mexico, starting this month

 
Analyzing the New Features of the 2021 VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Analyzing the New Features of the 2021 VW Golf GTI Clubsport

29 Oct 2020, 08:55 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Volksvagen recently introduced the flagship Golf model, the GTI Clubsport which adds horsepower and is especially tuned for the Nurburgring.

 
Ingo Noak’s Visual Enhancements Possessed Volkswagen’s Eighth-Gen Golf
Ingo Noak’s Visual Enhancements Possessed Volkswagen’s Eighth-Gen Golf

7 Oct 2020, 16:17 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / There’s no doubt that Germany’s tuners are some of the most talented auto wizards in the world. Ingo Noak does a great job at living up to this statement

 
Golf 2 GTI With Headlight Covers: Hidden European Muscle Car?
Golf 2 GTI With Headlight Covers: Hidden European Muscle Car?

26 Apr 2020, 16:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Disclaimer: The Golf 2 came out over 20 years after the American muscle cars with hidden headlights. It also doesn't come with any V8

 
2020 VW Golf Mild-Hybrid Keeps Engine Shut for 4 Minutes During Consumption Test
2020 VW Golf Mild-Hybrid Keeps Engine Shut for 4 Minutes During Consumption Test

30 Dec 2019, 12:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / While coasting, the Golf shuts off its engine completely and decouples it from the drivetrain to save fuel. The system is about as good as on bigger Audis

 
2019 Toyota Corolla Hatch Takes on VW Golf and Ford Focus in Hatch Comparison
2019 Toyota Corolla Hatch Takes on VW Golf and Ford Focus in Hatch Comparison

17 Sep 2019, 17:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 7-year-old VW Golf wins this one, which is going to make a lot of people angry. But it's not a hybrid and it's not as fun as the Focus, so it's up to you to

 
Audi RS7 Sportback Drag Races VW Golf II Sleeper, Destruction Follows
Audi RS7 Sportback Drag Races VW Golf II Sleeper, Destruction Follows

22 Jul 2019, 14:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Fortunately, the drivers of the Audi RS7 Sportback and the Volkswagen Golf Mk II sleeper got together during a velocity event, so there's no street racing here

 
Volkswagen Golf Has Agonizing Nurburgring Near Crash, Makes Surprising Recovery
Volkswagen Golf Has Agonizing Nurburgring Near Crash, Makes Surprising Recovery

17 Jul 2019, 10:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Luckily, it looks like the only problem resulting from this Green Hell shenanigan came in the form of a serious dry cleaning bill

 
2020 Audi R8 V10 Performance Drag Races VW Golf Sleeper, Heavy Trampling Occurs
2020 Audi R8 V10 Performance Drag Races VW Golf Sleeper, Heavy Trampling Occurs

15 Jul 2019, 16:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Fortunately, these two very different slabs of Germany didn't battle on the street, getting together at a drag racing event instead

 
1,600 HP Volkswagen Golf Has Two VR6 Engines, Hits 190 MPH in the 1/2 Mile
1,600 HP Volkswagen Golf Has Two VR6 Engines, Hits 190 MPH in the 1/2 Mile

23 Jun 2019, 13:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We first talked about this insane MK III Volkswagen Golf GTI almost a year ago. Well, it looks like the insane build has gone even crazier

 
780 HP Mercedes-AMG C63 S Drag Races VW Golf Sleeper, Crushing Victory Follows
780 HP Mercedes-AMG C63 S Drag Races VW Golf Sleeper, Crushing Victory Follows

10 Feb 2019, 06:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The modded Mercedes-AMG C63 S and the second-generation Volkswagen Golf sleeper engaged in a half-mile race, having plenty of space to stretch their legs

 
1,200 HP Volkswagen Golf MK II Sleeper Hits 300 KM/H, Doesn't Even Try
1,200 HP Volkswagen Golf MK II Sleeper Hits 300 KM/H, Doesn't Even Try

15 Jan 2019, 11:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The compact land-to-land missile you see here has been put together by a small German developer called Boba Motoring, whose loves to build such contraptions

 
Volkswagen Golf Has Brutal Crash While Chasing BMWs on Track Day
Volkswagen Golf Has Brutal Crash While Chasing BMWs on Track Day

29 Nov 2018, 15:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Attending a track day in a cheap car sounds like a ton of fun and yet things can go from dream to nightmare in an instant