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 ...

It’s hard not to be entertained by the cheeky little Up GTI. Its chirpy little three-cylinder engine serves up just enough performance to be interesting, while its slick gearbox and precise, meaty ...

The similarities between the upcoming Volkswagen Up! GTI and the Mark I Golf GTI, the car that started the whole idea of hot hatches over in Wolfsburg, could not go unnoticed. The Up! is a full two ...

Introduced in 2011, produced in Slovakia and Brazil, and facelifted in 2016, the Volkswagen up! is one of the best all-around city cars on the market today. However, there’s something amiss with the ...

In honor of the original Golf GTI that debuted four decades ago, VW is spreading the GTI love to a new model. Unfortunately, that model is the up! city car, meaning we'll likely never see this GTI ...

Volkswagen’s pint-sized Up! hatchback has received the GTI treatment. The car, still a concept, debuts next week at the 2017 Wörthersee Tour and will enter production in early 2018. Since we don’t get ...

Volkswagen is the latest brand to experiment with a high performance hatchback in the European A segment. What the company’s engineers have created in the up! GTI is something very special indeed.

My GTI now boasts over $10,000 in modifications, including motor mounts, a Stage 1+ tune, and an APR intercooler. It sits on ...

We know that you know we don’t get the subcompact Volkswagen Up! hatchback here, but it’s still cool to think about what might be if the Golf GTI Mk1 heir came to the U.S. Autocar’s Matt Prior just ...

The roads are full of competent and anonymous compact SUVs, but the 2026 Tiguan turbo stands out on its own. Read our review ...