There’s something nostalgic about the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI, but it still delivers everything you’d want from a modern performance hatchback. The GTI has long been the benchmark for fun-to-drive ...

The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI has fundamentally remained an excellent hot hatchback. But it introduced a few little hitches that made it hard for us and enthusiasts to rank it quite as ...

We spent a good amount of time hammering the Golf GTI around the NATRAX test tracks, but now, we’ve finally brought it to our home turf to see how it deals with real-world challenges – speed breakers, ...

If you need one car to be nearly everything an enthusiast driver could possibly want it to be (efficient commuter, capable canyon carver, car-pool-friendly kid carrier, cavernous cargo hauler, ...

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI and R entered their eighth generation in 2020, and while the core of these vehicles hasn't changed, there are some significant updates for the new model year. These ...

Melinda Ferguson got behind the wheel when Volkswagen officially launched its updated Golf GTI in South Africa.

SUMMIT POINT, West Virginia — At West Virginia’s premier Summit Point Motorsports complex, I wrung the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI’s neck through the Jefferson Circuit’s technical Turn 2-3-4-5 complex.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has been named Performance Car of the Year at the 20th edition of the car&bike Awards 2026. The hot ...

For many of us, reaching a certain point in life is met with the realisation that it's time to look after our health a bit better. Maybe it’s time to head to the gym to shed a few pounds and rebuild ...

Of all the hot hatch lineages that have come and gone, the Golf GTI has arguably been the most consistent in its ethos. From the blueprint-making ’76 Mk1 to the present day Mk8.5, GTIs have always had ...