The 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI and R entered their eighth generation in 2020, and while the core of these vehicles hasn't ...

With hot hatches increasingly rare, VW's commitment to practical sports cars is admirable. But is a missing manual the only ...

At West Virginia’s premier Summit Point Motorsports complex, I wrung the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI’s neck through the Jefferson Circuit’s technical Turn 2-3-4-5 complex. The V-dub proved ...

Most of Volkswagen’s efforts to improve the GTI for 2025 have gone directly into the interior. The Mk 8.5 loses ... steering wheel is another reason to pick the GTI over the Golf R, which ...