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Rad 2015 VW Golf GTI Was the First MK7 in the United States to Wear a Pandem Wide Body Kit
Rad 2015 VW Golf GTI Was the First MK7 in the United States to Wear a Pandem Wide Body Kit

15 Sep 2022, 14:45 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Dobbins didn’t plan on having the Pandem wide body kit on his VW Golf MK7. It happened by coincidence after getting rear-ended

 
2022 Hyundai Elantra N U-Drags Volkswagen Golf GTI, Proves That Power Isn’t Everything
2022 Hyundai Elantra N U-Drags Volkswagen Golf GTI, Proves That Power Isn’t Everything

1 Sep 2022, 20:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If quarter-mile racing is your biggest priority, then the Elantra N is the car for you thanks to a few more ponies and pound-foot of torque

 
Volkswagen Recalls 2022 Golf R and Golf GTI Due to Overly Sensitive Touch Switch
Volkswagen Recalls 2022 Golf R and Golf GTI Due to Overly Sensitive Touch Switch

8 Aug 2022, 11:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As if the engine cover recall wasn't bad enough for the all-new Golf R and GTI, both of them are called back once again for an even stranger issue

 
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI DSG Drag Races Hyundai Elantra N DCT, Boeing 747-Sized Gap Ensues
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI DSG Drag Races Hyundai Elantra N DCT, Boeing 747-Sized Gap Ensues

6 Jun 2022, 13:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Curious which of these two is quicker in a straight line from both a dig and a roll? The answer may leave some peeps in shock

 
VW Golf Owner Takes Slammed Past the Limit, Cannot Refuel Without Removing a Wheel
VW Golf Owner Takes Slammed Past the Limit, Cannot Refuel Without Removing a Wheel

2 Jun 2022, 08:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If your slammed vehicle cannot be refueled because it is too low, you might want to get that fixed before hitting the road. Otherwise, don't improvise

 
Karma Is a Bitch, an Impatient Volkswagen Golf GTI Driver Finds Out the Hard Way
Karma Is a Bitch, an Impatient Volkswagen Golf GTI Driver Finds Out the Hard Way

5 Apr 2022, 09:39 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Having a powerful car and a bad temper is almost guaranteed to lead to a disaster, as an impatient Volkswagen Golf GTI driver has found out the hard way

 
VW Recalls Golf GTI and Golf R Because the Engine Cover May Come Loose and Melt
VW Recalls Golf GTI and Golf R Because the Engine Cover May Come Loose and Melt

24 Mar 2022, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a late-model Volkswagen Golf GTI or R built before February 2022, remove the engine cover as soon as possible

 
Installing a Short Shifter Is Definitely Worth It, VW Golf R Owner Finds
Installing a Short Shifter Is Definitely Worth It, VW Golf R Owner Finds

17 Mar 2022, 16:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Only the U.S. market can get a manual Golf R these days, but that does not mean that it is perfect. Instead, there is room for improvement, as you can see

 
Tuned Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Makes Race Car Noises, Claims to Have 400 HP
Tuned Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Makes Race Car Noises, Claims to Have 400 HP

7 Mar 2022, 10:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A tuned Golf GTI TCR reportedly provides 400 metric horsepower. While we cannot check that, we can hear it sound cool with an Akrapovic exhaust

 
Volkswagen's 'NFT' Is a New Golf Hot Hatch That's Coming Next Month
Volkswagen's 'NFT' Is a New Golf Hot Hatch That's Coming Next Month

18 Jan 2022, 07:37 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen has a new Golf hot hatch derivative in the pipeline, and they took to social media to announce that it will premiere in February

 
Tuned VW Golf GTI Hatch Is Both Hot and Fast, but Will It Drift?
Tuned VW Golf GTI Hatch Is Both Hot and Fast, but Will It Drift?

15 Jan 2022, 00:00 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Can you drift a front-wheel drive Volkswagen Golf GTI? Before answering, know that this example is about as powerful as some previous-generation supercars

 
This Forest Junkyard Is Packed With Rare Volkswagens, Including Golf GTIs
This Forest Junkyard Is Packed With Rare Volkswagens, Including Golf GTIs

2 Jan 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Granted, most old Volkswagens aren't that spectacular when it comes to scarcity and value, but this collection also includes quite a few Golf GTIs

 
VW Golf GTI Drag Races 2022 Hyundai Kona N, Instantly Regrets It
VW Golf GTI Drag Races 2022 Hyundai Kona N, Instantly Regrets It

22 Dec 2021, 13:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Quicker over the quarter mile than a DSG-equipped Volkswagen Golf GTI, the Hyundai Kona N is the smallest N vehicle currently on offer

 
2022 VW Golf GTI, Still the Best Driving Experience But with a Few Sacrifices
2022 VW Golf GTI, Still the Best Driving Experience But with a Few Sacrifices

18 Nov 2021, 14:53 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Jakub and Yuri from StraightPipes check out the all-new 2022 VW Golf GTI and conclude it is still the ever thrilling high-performance hatch

 
VW Golf GTI Is Like a Cradle in the Wind, Diesel SEAT Ibiza Shows It How It’s Done
VW Golf GTI Is Like a Cradle in the Wind, Diesel SEAT Ibiza Shows It How It’s Done

19 Oct 2021, 12:56 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Can you believe this old diesel-powered SEAT Ibiza beat the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk6 in a quarter-mile battle by almost one full second?

 
Toyota GR Yaris Obliterates the Volkswagen Golf GTI and BMW 128ti on the Track
Toyota GR Yaris Obliterates the Volkswagen Golf GTI and BMW 128ti on the Track

15 Oct 2021, 16:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Mk8 Volkswagen Golf GTI and the front-wheel-driven BMW 128ti don't stand a chance against Toyota's rally-infused GR Yaris on the track

 
Mercedes-AMG A 35 Drag Races VW Golf GTI Mk5 With Humiliating Result
Mercedes-AMG A 35 Drag Races VW Golf GTI Mk5 With Humiliating Result

7 Oct 2021, 09:18 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Shot at a drag racing event in Hungary, this video shows the humungous difference between a Mercedes-AMG A 35 and a VW Golf GTI Mk5 down the quarter mile

 
Volkswagen Golf GTI Rendering Shows Retro-Futuristic Muscle Car Vibes
Volkswagen Golf GTI Rendering Shows Retro-Futuristic Muscle Car Vibes

17 Sep 2021, 14:31 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Volkswagen Golf GTI has gone a long way from the first generation to the current eighth, but the original's design still lights some fires

 
2022 Volkswagen GTI BBS Concept Puts '80s Vibes on Mk8 Golf GTI
2022 Volkswagen GTI BBS Concept Puts '80s Vibes on Mk8 Golf GTI

13 Aug 2021, 14:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen worked with a brand enthusiast to develop a retro-tuned version of the 2022 VW Golf GTI. Naturally, it comes with gold BBS rims.

 
Tuned VW Amarok V6 Challenges Golf GTI to a Drag Race, Bites More Than It Can Chew
Tuned VW Amarok V6 Challenges Golf GTI to a Drag Race, Bites More Than It Can Chew

13 Aug 2021, 09:05 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Golf GTI isn't renowned for being among the quickest cars out there, but it surely can beat a turbodiesel pickup truck, right?