Yes, this Mk2 VW GTI needs some work, but it does feature a Turbo Technics turbocharger plus a rad-as-heck Zender body kit and wheels.
Volkswagen announced the most powerful GTI ever, but it won’t be offered here in the U.S.
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.
Want to get into the classic car scene, but don't know where to start? Here are five iconic options to pick from.
While we're at Mecum's Kissimmee sale this week, Editor David S. Wallens will be keeping a close eye on these 10 cars in particular.
[Editor's Note: Our 2017 Volkswagen GTI project has been sold since we originally published this project update, and we no longer own the vehicle.]
“Can one car really do it …
Can you make a Volkswagen Golf GTI as fast as a Honda Civic Type R?
You certainly can–and you don’t have to sacrifice street manners to do so. Here’s how …
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.
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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 …
All stock except for the Koni coilovers the previous owner installed. Working out bugs from the previous owner.
