The 2025 VW Golf GTI keeps the hot hatch spirit alive with its turbocharged punch and sharp handling. Inside, you get a big ...

The 1,984cc four-cylinder petrol engine used in the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk5 uses four valves per cylinder and produces 200hp at 5,100rpm, or 230hp at 5,500rpm for the uprated Edition 30 engine that ...

In factory stock form, the Mk IV Volkswagen Golf R32 is a bit like the Lexus LFA - the engineering masterpiece aura shines strong and yet the performance isn't at the top of the genre anymore.

Back when the Mercedes A-Class was still a weird small minivan and not a 381PS (376hp) rocket in its top guise, Volkswagen was near the top of the hot hatch food chain with the R derivatives of the ...

The Golf GTI is a South African favourite. Picture: Volkswagen The VW Golf GTI has always been the king of hot hatches in South Africa. There is only one thing better than a GTI, and that is a ...

German tuning house Manhart has sprinkled its tuner magic on the eighth-gen VW Golf GTI. In true Manhart tradition, the Golf GTI 290 has an upgraded engine pumping out 290 horsepower, 45 more horses ...

A red, manual three-door with the tartan seats was the Mk5 Golf GTI dream - now it's Shed money For Shed, a man with a permanently puzzled expression, life is full of conundrums. One headscratcher ...