Having received minor tweaks to their head- and taillights for 2025, the Volkswagen GTI and Golf R are unchanged for 2026.

The 2025 Volkswagen GTI isn’t a car of the year, but it wouldn’t be a misplaced nominee. An accolade designed for the ...

The Mk 1 GTI spawned an entire segment and a long-lived dynasty, but the current car has strayed from what made the badge so special.

Ride along in a tuned 400HP VW Golf GTI TCR MK7.5 as it rips through the German Autobahn from 100 to 200 km/h. Captured in ...

Volkswagen's hottest Golf GTI is getting revamped for the new model year, both on the street and on track. Ahead of the 24 Hours of Nürburgring, Volkswagen is teasing updates to the Golf GTI Clubsport ...

I was pretty unhappy when I brought my daily driver to the body shop for an insurance claim. I was ready to bite the bullet and accept a dreary Corolla or Altima as a short-term rental. That was until ...

Turbo four, manual, and all-wheel drive – the Mk6 Golf R packs hot-hatch performance without sacrificing everyday ...

Ask any group of car guys and girls what a hot hatch is, and you'll likely find most of the answers are based on well-known three-door models from 20 or 30 years ago. These trailblazing icons were ...

The VW Golf GTI is a terrific all-rounder that's great to drive and decently practical too. It's also a tempting used buy, although its reliability could be an issue. If what you fancy is a hot ...

Is the Golf GTI Autobahn worth my time? It isn’t a crossover. I see what you’re saying; after all, crossovers are the way to go these days for many people. Sedans and hatches are dying breeds; just ...

Its successor might not be far off, but the seventh-generation GTI proves that VW still has the hot-hatch formula down to a T. Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a ...