Watch the 465HP Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport 45th Anniversary Edition with an Akrapovic exhaust take on the drag strip.

This VW Golf GTI TCR with Stage 1 tuning and an Akrapovič exhaust is a true hot hatch weapon. In this Autobahn POV run, ...

The Mk 8 Golf GTI reached North America for the 2022 model year, even though it landed in German showrooms three years earlier. This 2025 model marks a refresh—unofficially dubbed “Mk 8.5 ...

View post: A Former GM and Lordstown Motors Factory Might Become an AI Data Center The Golf GTI Edition 50 was almost no more than an appearance package, but VW engineers decided to take it ...

The VW GTI turns 50 years old next year, and VW is celebrating with a special edition model. The front-driver comes with a serious amount of pace, breaking the Golf R's lap time at the Ring.

Still, with the new 2025 model you get more power in the Golf R, the promise of better performance and a few new options packages that make the U.S.-market Golf variants more interesting.

The Mk 8.5 GTI’s wheel is the same as you’ll find in a normal Golf sold outside this country, and VW also uses this wheel for practically everything it sells with an internal combustion engine ...

Specifically, Golf GTI/Golf R. The OGs. Like their Honda Civic Si/Type R peers, the twin hotties have it all: fun-to-drive, 30 mpg, cargo utility, cool design, all for $33,000-$50,000.

ID.GTI concept; via Volkswagen. The upcoming electric Golf GTI’s closest mechanical relative is likely to be the ID.3 GTX, which features a 321 hp electric motor sending power to the rear wheels.