Standard kit for the 2025 Golf 8.5 R includes LED Matrix headlights, premium LED tail-lights, Nappa leather upholstery, an ...

This talent for combining the standard Golf’s classless ease with real performance gusto and driver engagement is the R’s real talent, and the fact that it feels worth the extra over its ...

The legendary VW Golf compact car is ready to arrive in Australia this spring - the refreshed 8.5 generation needed quite a ...

So how does the Golf R Estate translate as a high-performance family wagon, then? Very well, on initial impression. Find the nondescript square starter button and the Golf R instinctively starts ...

The new Volkswagen Golf is about to arrive in Australia. This latest ‘Mk8.5’ mid-life update ushers in some small visual ...

The R models offer a lot more power and performance - the 2024 Golf R punches hard with a 315-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The R costs nearly $45k, which makes it a lot more ...

The Volkswagen Golf is set to score more tech, luxury and power when the upgraded Mark 8.5 generation arrives in Australia in ...

Standard features include: Available features include: The Volkswagen Golf R is a refined, entertaining and versatile performance car. It has a more upscale feel than the typical hot rod compact ...

Three years ago, when the eighth generation was still new, the Volkswagen Golf R came in for its fair share of criticism. After the well-loved seventh-gen R, we were less than impressed with the ...

It can be raised to 168mph as part of the optional R Performance Pack, which also adds a ‘Drift’ and ‘Special’ driving modes designed for track use. The Golf R’s running costs will ...

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For now. Offering plenty of power and gumption wrapped up in a clinical and sterile package, driving the Golf R is like dating a really hot chick – but you know she’s totally not into you.