Golf R

EVO

Jul 3, 2022 John Barker

550bhp Golf R review – can this modified Golf take on an A45 S?

Volkswagen tuner VRS’s 480bhp and 550bhp Golf R conversions have AMG in their sights It might be time to revisit the summary…

EVO

Mar 26, 2022 Adam Towler

The new Golf R is more refined and capable than ever, but driven hard exposes a genuinely wild side The Volkswagen Golf R has…

Road

Nov 4, 2020 Jordan Katsianis

The new Volkswagen Golf 8 R is hotter than ever, with new-found focus on dynamics and driver involvement Volkswagen’s Golf 8 performance range…

Road

Oct 18, 2020 evo

The new Mk8 VW Golf R is gearing up to join the Arteon R and Tiguan R The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf R has been…

Jun 25, 2020 Antony Ingram

The Golf R defined the business class hot hatch, but has the new AMG A35 taught the VW a thing or two…

EVO

Jan 21, 2020 Antony Ingram

If you like the Golf R and don’t mind SUVs, you’ll probably like the Volkswagen T-Roc R too Volkswagen’s T-Roc - a…

Road

Sep 19, 2018 James Disdale

Will AMG's all-new A35 have the goods to rival the success of rivals like the S3 or Golf R? Mercedes-AMG has pulled the…

EVO

May 29, 2018 Kevin Hackett

The hottest Golf available has been given a mid-life refresh and it’s as good as ever For as long as I can…

Road

Jul 8, 2015 Phill Tromans

APR and BFGoodrich team up to make one hell of a Volkswagen Golf R. And give it to Matt Farah to drive.…

Road

Nov 24, 2014 Phill Tromans

Off-roading aside, we reckon the Golf R Wagon will be all things to all people. Last week, Volkswagen used the Los Angeles…

Lifestyle

Oct 9, 2014 James Gent

WIN a Volkswagen R Chronograph. But hurry, there’s only ONE… Another week, another competition. And this time ONE of our lucky crankandpiston.com…

Sep 25, 2014 James Gent

Since the early 2000s, the Volkswagen Golf R has reigned supreme as king of the Hot Hatches. But are the BMW M135i…