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Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years 2022 review

The new Golf R 20 Years edition is the best Mk8 yet, but comes at a very high price

24 Nov 2022

Volkswagen Arteon R Shooting Brake – front action

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Reviews

Volkswagen Arteon R 2022 review

The Arteon R exploits its Golf R underpinnings well, but it’s just too expensive against more substantial rivals

3 Nov 2022

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News

Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years – UK pricing confirmed at £48,095

New range-topping Golf R 20 has key improvements from the chassis and powertrain

31 Oct 2022

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Features

Volkswagen AE 266 – dead on arrival

Few cancelled automotive projects have had such significant consequences, or been as costly, but the culling of VW’s original choice for a Beetle succ…

27 Oct 2022

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In-depth reviews

Volkswagen Golf GTI MK8 review

The eighth VW Golf GTI is a potent and engaging hatchback, but isn’t the indomitable package it once was

12 Sep 2022

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Volkswagen Polo GTI

Volkswagen Polo GTI review

More fast Polo than real hot hatchback, the GTI falls short again. As you were, Hyundai i20 N and Ford Fiesta ST

1 Jul 2022

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Volkswagen Golf R Estate

Volkswagen Golf R Estate 2022 review – still the do-all high-performance family car?

The latest Golf R Estate drives much the same as the hatch, but with plenty of extra versatility thrown in

1 May 2022

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Volkswagen Golf

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

15 Apr 2022

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Volkswagen ID.3

‘You will never need Lane Assist more than when trying to deactivate Lane Assist in a Volkswagen ID.3’

The issue with VW’s ID.3 isn’t that it’s an EV, says Jethro. It’s something else

15 Feb 2022

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Volkswagen Golf R

Volkswagen Golf R review – has the hottest VW still got it?

Undercooked and irritating in equal measure, the Mk8 Golf R’s execution is found wanting, and it’s a loss for the class

24 Jan 2022

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Volkswagen ID.3

Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2022 review – has VW built a Ford Mach-E GT?

VW’s EVs are heading in the right direction, but the ID.4 GTX isn’t the electric GTI it might suggest on the tin

11 Dec 2021

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Volkswagen Polo GTI

2022 Volkswagen Polo GTI pricing revealed – chunky pricing for VW's i20 N rival

The updated 2022 Polo GTI has been priced nearly £1500 above an i20 N, and even more than a Fiesta ST

18 Nov 2021

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Volkswagen T-Roc

Volkswagen T-Roc R given a refresh alongside mainstream range

The popular T-Roc has been given some key updates

17 Nov 2021

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My Life & Cars – Klaus Zyciora, Head of design, Volkswagen Group

From a young age he dreamt of designing cars. Now, as design chief at VW Group, Klaus Zyciora is living that dream

14 Oct 2021

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Volkswagen Golf R Estate

New Volkswagen Golf R estate priced from €51,585

Deliveries for the new Volkswagen Golf R estate are set to commence before the end of the year in Europe, but the UK has to wait

27 Sep 2021

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Volkswagen Polo

Facelifted 2021 Volkswagen Polo priced from £17,885

The Volkswagen Polo has received a refresh for 2021, order books are now open

10 Sep 2021

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 – front blur

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport hatchback

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 2021 review – stickers and stripes, but little else

Hot Golf 8s are getting there, but the GTI Clubsport 45 suffers the same niggles and lapses of judgement as its siblings

25 Jun 2021

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Volkswagen Up GTI hatchback

VW Up GTI review

It might be the entry-level car in Volkswagen’s GTI range, but the Up GTI has masses of charm

16 Jun 2021

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Volkswagen Arteon

Volkswagen Arteon R available to order from £51,615

Volkswagen’s sleek hatchback is now available in R-form, Shooting Brake also joins the range

27 May 2021

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Volkswagen Golf GTI

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI fettled by Manhart Performance

The new Volkswagen Golf GTI has been given the Manhart treatment, with new styling, suspension tweaks and a bump in power

21 May 2021

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Volkswagen Tiguan SUV

Volkswagen Tiguan R 2021 review – performance with a big price

Not without compromise, but more able and polished than most rivals, with plenty of desirability thrown in for good measure

20 May 2021

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295bhp Volkswagen ID.4 GTX priced from €50,415

Volkswagen’s ID.4 GTX is the first high performance electric derivative from the MEB platform, and it’s on sale now

19 May 2021

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport hatchback

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 priced from £39,980 – more than a Golf R

The Golf GTI Clubsport 45 features aesthetic tweaks to celebrate 45 years since the icon first hit the road

29 Apr 2021

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Volkswagen Golf R Estate

New Volkswagen Golf R Estate spied

The next VW Golf R Estate has been spotted testing with some creative disguise applied

23 Mar 2021

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Volkswagen Touareg

Volkswagen Touareg R priced from £71,995 to rival Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid

Volkswagen has announced UK pricing for its new flagship Touareg R hybrid

11 Mar 2021

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Volkswagen Golf GTD

Volkswagen Golf GTD 2021 review – fast Golf diesel no hot hatch, but a great daily

Frugal yes, but fiery? Not really. VW’s Golf GTD is a refined, comfortable and desirable daily, but doesn’t offer many thrills

5 Mar 2021

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Volkswagen Tiguan SUV

Volkswagen Tiguan R priced from £45,915 in UK

The popular Volkswagen Tiguan has been updated, and revealed in new R and e-hybrid forms

25 Feb 2021

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport - cornering front

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport hatchback

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 2021 review – has the Honda Civic Type R been usurped?

It feels genuinely fast, and there are plentiful signs that its dynamics are very impressive, but until we drive a GTI Clubsport with DCC and 19-inch …

8 Feb 2021

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Volkswagen ID.3 2020 review – a thoroughly good car that happens to be electric

Finally there’s a mainstream EV that takes advantage of its elements to be a thoroughly well engineered modern everyday vehicle

19 Dec 2020

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Volkswagen Golf R

2020 Volkswagen Golf R priced from £39,270

The new Volkswagen Golf 8 R has new-found focus on dynamics and driver involvement, and order books are open now

3 Dec 2020

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport hatchback

New Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport – priced from £37,215 in the UK

VW Golf 8 GTI Clubsport ready to rival high-power front-drive hot hatches such as the Civic Type R and Renault Mégane RS

3 Dec 2020

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Volkswagen Golf R

Volkswagen Golf 7 R review (2013-2020)

The Golf R turned from a flat-footed heavyweight to a dynamic and spritely hot hatchback. It’s brilliant, but not the best hot Golf of its generation …

3 Nov 2020