A refreshed Golf R and GTI are coming in 2025. Aside from fresh looks and updated tech, the biggest update is a 13-horsepower increase for the Golf R.
Currently set up to compete in NASA ST4, this Mk4 GTI–weighing in at just 2300 pounds–is good for nearly 300 horsepower and more than 250 lb.-ft. of torque.
Volkswagen has unveiled the eighth generation of their iconic hot hatch, the GTI, at the Geneva Motor Show with more power, more features and more… styling than any previous version.
Note: The GTI has been sold to a new owner.
“Can one car really do it all?” That’s the question we wanted to answer when we grabbed this
When I first sat behind the wheel of our Volkswagen Golf GTI, I didn’t think autocross could hook me more than it had. Boy, was I wrong.
…On paper, a tune sounds like a secret hack: With a tap of a few keys on a keyboard, your car can make more power–no hard parts to install.
But, …
From sorting bolts to managing a team, I have worked behind the scenes for a few years. But this weekend, I was able to sit behind the wheel for the …
Photography Credit: David S. Wallens
We paid $20,000 for our project Mk7 VW GTI Sport, intending to make it as fast or faster on track than more modern …
All stock except for the Koni coilovers the previous owner installed. Working out bugs from the previous owner.