The fact that the R32’s replacement, the Golf R ... of a car to homologate it for competition. So, in order to take on Lancia’s Integrale on the stages of the World Rally Championship ...

At the heart of the GTI Wolfsburg concept is the 2.0-liter turbo four from the Golf R2 rally ... R 400 concept. Of course the engine isn't the end of the story. The team also hand-painted the car ...

The Golf R’s starting price of more than $45,000 — very steep for a mainstream-brand compact car — means it competes with both mainstream- and luxury-brand rivals, including the Acura ...

The front-wheel-drive Golf GTI is still the everyman’s sports hatchback, offering affordable thrills since the ’70s, but VW’s R division has been churning out more extreme all-wheel-drive ...

With the Mk8.5 Golf, Volkswagen made one or ... And while the R’s trick rear differential injects some energy into the car, it’s still difficult to fully take advantage of it on the road ...

Three years ago, when the eighth generation was still new, the Volkswagen Golf R came in for its fair share of criticism. After the well-loved seventh-gen R, we were less than impressed with the ...