ABT Sportsline has unveiled their new powerful Golf with more power than the standard R model. “The compact car is really good fun, particularly on corners”, says Hans-Juergen Abt.”"VW gave the Golf dynamism when it was in the cradle – it defines sportiness in its class. And the Golf R is the champion of fast Golfs.” ABT’s modified VW...

B&B has released a brand new tuning kit for the Volkswagen Golf R. The package will be available in three different types of configurations where the power can be boosted to 310, 324 and 362 PS. The details are limited on these models, however we do know that there will be a larger turbocharger, a new sports exhaust system, revised engine electronics, a new air intake,...

Volkswagen’s new Golf R will use a 2.0-litre TSI direct-injection petrol engine with 266-horsepower and 350lb-ft of torque. This is 8% power increase over the old 3.2-litre six-cylinder engine which was used in the R32. There will be a 0-100km/h time of 5.7 seconds with the manual gearbox, and 5.5 seconds with the DSG unit. These times are about one second quicker...

A new photo gallery concerning the Golf R has been released for your look, but can’t touch, pleasure. The images involve the 270-horsepower 2.0-litre turbocharged all-wheel-drive Golf which is the most powerful, and the most fastest variant ever made. The 0-100km/h time will be 5.7 seconds in manual mode, or 5.5 seconds with the DSG model. The top speed will be 250km/h. ...

The Volkswagen Scirocco R and the Golf R models were recently released to the German public, and it is now time that they tease the UK market. Both of the R models feature different power outputs, where the Golf pushes out 5 horsepower more. The Scirocco R has a set amount of 265-horsepower (195kW), while the Golf R has 270-horsepower. Both of the cars have the...

Volkswagen has added the Golf R and Scirocco R to their arsenal as they are both now on sale in Germany. The pricing starts at €36,400 for the Golf R and then €33,475 for the Scirocco R. The R models use a 2.0-litre turbocharged TSI engine with about 265-horsepower (195kW) with 350Nm of torque for the Golf, while the Scirocco will have 260-horsepower. Both...

Volkswagen has confirmed that they will sell a Golf R in the United States. The Golf R will be known as the GTI-R in the United States, and it will replace the R32. Golf’s R will be available with VW’s 4Motion all-wheel-drive system, a 4-cylinder engine with 265-horsepower (197kW) and 350Nm of torque. The engine will be connected to a 5-speed DSG...

The latest VW Commercial has VW’s Golf R and the Scirocco R going head to head. Both cars are powered by a 2.0-litre TSI engine with 265-horsepower and a 0-100km/h time of under 6.4 seconds. Check it out below.

Volkswagen’s Golf R has been awarded 199kW of power, and the new hatchback from the German automaker was seen live for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show where it featured a turbocharged, direct injection engine featuring 350Nm of torque. The power on the Golf R will be sent to all of the wheels through a 4Motion AWD system, where the drive can...

The American customers that feel betrayed as Volkswagen will not offer the Scirocco R in the US can now smile as the latest performance news reveals that the German based company will release the Golf R to the market. The new VW Golf R for 2010 will make its debut at the Frankfurt Show, but this leak will cover a bit of information until we have the real news. The...