His 2016 Mark 7 VolksWagen gti is a 6-speed manual and makes 300 wheel horsepower thanks to an apr Stage 2 tune and several other mods. His car is riding low on AirLift Performance bags and sounds ...

The new Edition 50 version might be about to change that. For the GTI’s fiftieth birthday celebrations, Volkswagen has pulled out all the stops to produce by far the most focused Mk8-era Golf yet.

This modified VW Golf GTI MK7.5 Performance packs 330HP and delivers blistering acceleration from 0 to 250 KMH on the German Autobahn. With sharp DSG gear shifts, deep exhaust notes, and solid ...

Often-times, the sky — and budget — is generally the limit when considering how to make a car go faster. There are two core components to doing this: decreasing weight and increasing power, both of ...

Last year, Volkswagen quietly filed a trademark application for a GTI badge in which the letter ‘I’ is replaced by a lightning bolt. The new logo suggests the GTI will live on even after the ...

Volkswagen believes that it can make the upcoming electric version of the GTI more fun to drive than any ICE-powered model that’s come before. VW CEO Thomas Schäfer told Motor1 that the GTI EV, which ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...

The Fast and the Furious films have moved far beyond their humble street racing origins over the past two decades. Regardless, there’s still a huge amount of love for the cars of the original film, ...

With the recent news of the end of the manual transmission for the GTI and Golf R, the writing is on the wall for one of the all-time-greatest performance cars, in this configuration anyway. They'll ...

I was aware enough even back then to know that the Golf GTI was very different. It had an aura about it that I’d not been aware of within the confines of a mere car before. Yet surely no one, not even ...