For the engine, Volkswagen relies on a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine – a modification of the powertrain from the Golf GTI ...

When VW brought its first-generation Golf to the U.S., they called it the Volkswagen Rabbit. The name didn't stick, but here's why they tried it.

If you’re thinking about the 2025 VW GTI, read on to discover five things we liked, and two that we didn’t. Celebrating 50 years of hot-hatch heritage, the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI arrives ...

For Its 50th Birthday, The Golf GTI Beat Volkswagen's Golf R Nürburgring Record. By Nicholas Werner June 21, 2025 3:25 pm EST. Volkswagen. Things slow down a bit when you reach 50.

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.

The latter has 296 brake horsepower (300 ps/221 kW) and 295 pound-feet (400 Nm) of torque produced by its 2.0L four-banger, and the regular Golf GTI is offered with 261 brake horsepower (265 ps ...

While VW doesn’t sell a hatchback smaller than the Golf in the United States, the ID 2 R could pave the way for the future all-electric Golf R, and VW seems to have come up with a clever way of ...

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 ...