Read our expert 2027 Volkswagen Golf GTI review covering performance, pricing, features, specs, fuel economy, warranty details, and photos of this hot hatchback.
Volkswagen opened pre-orders for the ID. Polo GTI, the first electric hot hatch to bear the iconic GTI badge. Volkswagen ...
This is all the VW ID. Polo’s fault. Y’see, when Volkswagen announced it would make a hot hatch tearaway out of its new electric supermini – click here to see what we reckoned to the normal version – ...
Der Golf GTI wird 50 Jahre alt – 1975 von VW-Männern um Pressechef Anton Konrad in einer Geheimoperation als "Sport-Golf" erfunden, ab 1976 in acht Generationen gebaut und seitdem mehr als 2,5 ...
There are two words that evoke excitement amongst performance fans like none others: Hot Hatch. I've yet to come across one that hasn't lived up to its performance promises - and then some. That's ...
When Volkswagen introduced the first Golf GTI in Europe in 1976, it might not have been the first hot hatchback, but it quickly became the gold standard version. Unlike in America, where big cars were ...
When the Golf GTI first debuted in 1976, it wasn’t just a car; it was a democratization of performance. Fifty years later, Volkswagen is celebrating that "hot hatch" legacy by breaking the digital ...
Class: LL2 | Base: $42,105 | As Tested: $42,750 Power and Weight: 241 hp • 3285 lb • 13.6 lb/hp Tires: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 235/35R-19 91Y + The Golf GTI is no longer offered with a manual ...
From the January/February 2026 issue of Car and Driver. Losing another manual transmission frustrates us nearly as much as missing out on breakfast at Whammy Burger by three minutes. We North ...
The 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R received a midcycle refresh that is more impactful than mild. Indeed, VW listened to critics and delivered meaningful updates like sharper tech, smarter driver ...
With the 2024 model eliminating the manual transmission, the Golf GTI still boasts tremendous fun and functionality for consumers. With a large following, the Golf is no secret to the VW fleet as its ...
And that is why we went about diving into what these two siblings offer. Both are refreshed for 2025, yet their respective identities remain unchanged at the core. And choosing one over the other is ...