Volkswagen Golf GTI – Seven generations of the iconic hot hatch

Volkswagen Golf GTI – Seven generations of the iconic hot hatch
We've put together a gallery of every generation of Golf GTI, fresh from evo's archives
Ford Focus ST TDCi Estate v Volkswagen Golf GTD Estate - performance estates compared

Ford Focus ST TDCi Estate v Volkswagen Golf GTD Estate - performance estates compared
Two performance estates with a nod to economy. But which is the better drive?
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1 road trip - Wolfsburg Calling

Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1 road trip - Wolfsburg Calling
We drive an original Mk1 Golf GTI 850 miles back to its birthplace to celebrate four decades since the first rolled down the Wolfsburg line
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S – Golf R-beating power from hottest GTI

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S – Golf R-beating power from hottest GTI
Hottest Golf GTI yet will offer more power than the Golf R; could knock the Civic Type R from its Nurburgring perch
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport pricing confirmed - starts at £30,875

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport pricing confirmed - starts at £30,875
New hot hatch produces 286bhp in overboost mode to match SEAT’s new Leon Cupra 290
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR joins touring car series

Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR joins touring car series
VW announced a range of GTI-based racers set to compete in national and international TCR touring car series
Should I keep my VW Golf GTI mk6? - evo Market
Should I keep my VW Golf GTI mk6? - evo Market
If you can’t face selling your car, take a look at the latest options to upgrade and improve it instead
Volkswagen Golf GTE Sport – Worthersee hybrid in Frankfurt

Volkswagen Golf GTE Sport – Worthersee hybrid in Frankfurt
This futuristic hatch heads the Volkswagen Group's hefty list of Frankfurt concepts
Volkswagen Golf-based Touring Car set for debut

Volkswagen Golf-based Touring Car set for debut
Racer previews a closer relationship between production cars and their on-track counterparts
Jari Ketomaa thrashes Prodrive's new Volkswagen Golf SCRC (video)

Jari Ketomaa thrashes Prodrive's new Volkswagen Golf SCRC (video)
World Rally ace Jari Ketomaa shows no mercy behind the wheel of Prodrive's new 300+bhp Golf rally car
Praga R1: Slovakia's new mini LMP racer on video

Praga R1: Slovakia's new mini LMP racer on video
Henry Catchpole gets to drive the Praga R1 race car, which is powered by a 210bhp Renault engine. Video here
VW Golf GTI Performance Pack v Vauxhall Corsa VXR Clubsport: drag race

VW Golf GTI Performance Pack v Vauxhall Corsa VXR Clubsport: drag race
The VW Golf GTI and Vauxhall Corsa VXR Clubsport are two hot hatches at different ends of the spectrum, but both pack a serious punch
Volkswagen Golf GTI Wolfsburg Edition revealed

Volkswagen Golf GTI Wolfsburg Edition revealed
Volkswagen has revealed the 374bhp Golf GTI Wolfsburg Edition at the Worthesee tuning festival. Pictures and details here
Volkswagen Golf GTI Speedster

Volkswagen Golf GTI Speedster
A VW Golf GTI Speedster is the latest concept car in the Vision Gran Turismo series. 500bhp and four-wheel drive
Oettinger VW Golf R

Oettinger VW Golf R
Volkswagen tuning company Oettinger has boosted the Mk7 Golf R to 389bhp. Details and pictures here
VW Golf R 400 revealed

VW Golf R 400 revealed
Full details and images of the new VW Golf R 400 have been revealed at the Beijing motor show
evo Magazine May 2014 - best hot hatchbacks ever

evo Magazine May 2014 - best hot hatchbacks ever
Hot hatch! Five decades of affordable speed - driving the best ever, from mk1 Golf GTI to BMW M135i
VW Golf R mk7 video: Frankfurt motor show 2013

VW Golf R mk7 video: Frankfurt motor show 2013
New mk7 based VW Golf R hot hatch nudges 300bhp and is the fastest accelerating Golf ever. Pictures, details and show video here
VW Golf R Cabriolet price cut

VW Golf R Cabriolet price cut
VW cuts the price of its 261bhp Golf R Cabriolet after slow sales and negative feedback
VW Golf R vs Golf Rallye

VW Golf R vs Golf Rallye
The 266bhp super-Golf recalls a rare homologation special, called the Rallye, designed to take on the Lancia Integrale. We bring the two together.
VW Golf Design Vision GTI concept: more pictures

VW Golf Design Vision GTI concept: more pictures
More pictures and details of the mad VR6-engined VW Golf Design Vision GTI concept
496bhp VW Golf GTI concept at Worthersee

496bhp VW Golf GTI concept at Worthersee
Volkswagen will unveil a 496bhp VW Golf GTI concept at the Worthersee tuning show.
Mk7 VW Golf R-line packages

Mk7 VW Golf R-line packages
The Volkswagen Golf gets new R-line packages which offer sports suspension and smarter looks, while previewing the mk7 Golf R hot hatch
Mk7 VW Golf GTD prices

Mk7 VW Golf GTD prices
Prices and specs for the new Mk7 VW Golf GTD announced. It's got more power, too
VW Golf GTI pictures: 1975-2013

VW Golf GTI pictures: 1975-2013
To celebrate the launch of the new 217bhp VW Golf GTI Mk7, we take a look at the previous performance Golfs
Volkswagen Golf GTI prices and specs

Volkswagen Golf GTI prices and specs
The mk7 VW Golf GTI is on sale now; price and specification details here
VW Golf GTI news and live show pictures

VW Golf GTI news and live show pictures
Geneva show pictures, specs and details of the new mk7 Volkswagen Golf GTI hot hatchback
VW Golf GTD Mk7 revealed ahead of Geneva

VW Golf GTD Mk7 revealed ahead of Geneva
Volkswagen reveals its new high-performance diesel Golf GTD ahead of the Geneva motor show
Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet priced

Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet priced
Volkswagen unveils prices and specs for its Golf R Cabriolet, and it's more expensive than a Porsche Boxster






