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What Happened This Week, Suddenly We're All Filthy Rich, Basking in Gold and Diamonds? 
What Happened This Week, Suddenly We're All Filthy Rich, Basking in Gold and Diamonds? 

30 Jun 2024, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sure, some will say I'm crazy for thinking that automakers actually care about mainstream customers - but nevertheless, I'm vexed 

 
VW Identifies Software Issue Affecting Golf GTI, Golf R, Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport Vehicles
VW Identifies Software Issue Affecting Golf GTI, Golf R, Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport Vehicles

30 Jun 2024, 08:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Certain MQB-based vehicles produced from September through March 2024 for the US market have been recalled for buggy infotainment software

 
The 2025 VW Golf R Is Here With Muscular Looks and More Power
The 2025 VW Golf R Is Here With Muscular Looks and More Power

26 Jun 2024, 08:32 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen has finally pulled the covers off the facelifted Golf R in hatch and wagon flavors. The model features more oomph, added tech, and fresh look

 
VW Hatches Hot 2025 Golf R, Gives It More Power and Drops Stick Shift Option
VW Hatches Hot 2025 Golf R, Gives It More Power and Drops Stick Shift Option

12 Jun 2024, 12:00 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The facelifted 2025 Volkswagen Golf R has 329 horsepower in the European configuration and will debut at the end of the month

 
2025 Golf R Clubsport Rumored As the VW Hot Hatch To Rule Them All
2025 Golf R Clubsport Rumored As the VW Hot Hatch To Rule Them All

6 Jun 2024, 08:59 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The decision is not final, but if it gets the green light for production, then the Golf R Clubsport will be Volkswagen's punchiest hot hatch

 
Acura Integra Type S Drags Volkswagen Golf R and Hyundai Elantra N, The Inevitable Happens
Acura Integra Type S Drags Volkswagen Golf R and Hyundai Elantra N, The Inevitable Happens

25 Apr 2024, 21:04 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / Don't miss this quarter-mile drag race between the 320-hp Acura Integra Type S, 276-hp Hyundai Elantra N, and 315-hp Volkswagen Golf R

 
2024 Ford Mustang GT Drag Races 2024 VW Golf R – Loser Gets Absolutely Humiliated
2024 Ford Mustang GT Drag Races 2024 VW Golf R – Loser Gets Absolutely Humiliated

22 Apr 2024, 09:59 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Bonus drag race: the big winner met a completely different ride and got the chance to prove its mettle against it in a straight-line battle

 
Toyota GR Corolla Drag Races Volkswagen Golf R, Sadly Doesn't Cut It
Toyota GR Corolla Drag Races Volkswagen Golf R, Sadly Doesn't Cut It

10 Mar 2024, 03:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Obviously enough, the manual-equipped Toyota GR Corolla doesn't stand a chance against the more powerful and DCT-equipped Volkswagen Golf R in a drag race

 
The Most Affordable and Practical Performance Cars in the U.S. in 2024
The Most Affordable and Practical Performance Cars in the U.S. in 2024

28 Feb 2024, 18:43 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / You don't always need to break the bank to bring a performance vehicle into your family's stable, and it only sometimes needs to be impractical.

 
2025 VW Golf R Goes Drifting in the Snow Ahead of This Year's Unveiling
2025 VW Golf R Goes Drifting in the Snow Ahead of This Year's Unveiling

30 Jan 2024, 09:26 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen's upcoming Golf R was put to the test on snow and ice with two pro-racing drivers at the helm during an event hosted recently in Austria

 
Mind the Camo: 2025 VW Golf R Variant Spied in Europe Feeling at Home on Snow and Ice
Mind the Camo: 2025 VW Golf R Variant Spied in Europe Feeling at Home on Snow and Ice

15 Dec 2023, 08:45 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / North America won't get the facelifted Volkswagen Golf R Variant, aka the station wagon, but the all-wheel drive hot hatch will arrive here as a 2025 model

 
2023 VW Golf R Hot Hatch Hits the SH Market, Someone Should Declare Its Time of Death
2023 VW Golf R Hot Hatch Hits the SH Market, Someone Should Declare Its Time of Death

9 Dec 2023, 11:17 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With a certificate of destruction accompanying it, this Volkswagen Golf R is for sale with only 7,579 miles on the odo. But is the engine still there?

 
2025 VW Golf R Spied in Hatch and Wagon Flavors, Can You Spot the Changes?
2025 VW Golf R Spied in Hatch and Wagon Flavors, Can You Spot the Changes?

14 Nov 2023, 10:34 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen's facelifted Golf R hot hatch will arrive in US showrooms for the 2025 model year, likely with a small price bump and the same output

 
VW Golf R 333 Deliveries Under Way, Most Expensive Golf Ever Set To Take Germany by Storm
VW Golf R 333 Deliveries Under Way, Most Expensive Golf Ever Set To Take Germany by Storm

8 Nov 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Volkswagen started deliveries of a car that was completely sold out in eight minutes from the moment order books were open, the Golf R 333

 
Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Audi RS 3 and S5, It's Over in 11.4 Seconds
Volkswagen Golf R Drag Races Audi RS 3 and S5, It's Over in 11.4 Seconds

11 Oct 2023, 15:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're a betting man, you might want to know that the RS 3 in Sam CarLegion's latest video upload is punchier than both the S5 and Golf R

 
Tuned Audi S5 Drag Races VW Golf R and Mercedes-AMG CLA 45, Takes No Prisoners
Tuned Audi S5 Drag Races VW Golf R and Mercedes-AMG CLA 45, Takes No Prisoners

15 Aug 2023, 13:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Much heavier, yet more powerful than both challengers, the S5 Coupe in the featured video is pretty darn quick in the quarter mile

 
Volkswagen Recalls Golf GTI and Golf R Over Potentially Deformed Strut Mounts
Volkswagen Recalls Golf GTI and Golf R Over Potentially Deformed Strut Mounts

25 Jun 2023, 20:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nearly 60 units of the 2023 model year Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R are recalled due to a supplier's oversight during strut mount production

 
VW Golf R Goes From Hot Hatch to Overlander With Delta4x4's Tune
VW Golf R Goes From Hot Hatch to Overlander With Delta4x4's Tune

20 Jun 2023, 23:32 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Delta4x4 says that they will put it into production if it sparks enough interest. The conversion is estimated to cost the equivalent of roughly $38,000

 
Gone in Eight Minutes: VW's Eye-Wateringly Expensive Golf R 333 Is Sold Out
Gone in Eight Minutes: VW's Eye-Wateringly Expensive Golf R 333 Is Sold Out

3 Jun 2023, 06:41 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Despite costing more than the Touareg in its home market and the BMW M3 in the US, the new Volkswagen Golf R 333 was spoken for in no time

 
Volkswagen Unleashes Golf R 333 Limited Edition, Wouldn't Make Much Sense Stateside
Volkswagen Unleashes Golf R 333 Limited Edition, Wouldn't Make Much Sense Stateside

31 May 2023, 15:35 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen announced the Golf R 333 Limited Edition in Germany, the first Golf R with a sequentially numbered badge in the interior