Golf R very much lives up to its reputation as a long-lived model with some updates that are welcome. But how does it stack ...

The budget-friendly Golf was for years the Volkswagen’s Everyman vehicle, having supplanted its original “people’s car,” the ...

The Golf R is easy to trust when pushed to the limit ... given it means losing the power and ventilated front seats and the sunroof. Shouldn't shedding features mean paying less?

The Golf R is easy to trust when pushed to the limit ... given it means losing the power and ventilated front seats and the sunroof. Shouldn't shedding features mean paying less?

The German automaker tried a perspicuous joke by saying, "Winter is almost here, but the Golf R is getting Warmenau." We saw ...

and a lightweight forged alloy version of the Golf R claimed to save four pounds at the corners (part of a Euro Style Package that also deletes the sunroof), round out the changes. Both hatches ...

The Golf R’s new 12.9-inch touchscreen isn’t just ... It also deletes the car’s sunroof, ventilated front seats, driver seat memory, and most power seat adjustments. This saves some 80 ...

This deletes the sunroof, apparently beloved by so many US ... on top of the weight saved by the new wheels. There's also the Golf R Black Edition, which goes heavy on the Darth Vader/Kylo Ren ...

The Golf R takes it a step further with the Euro Style Package, which gives you lighter 19-inch wheels, gets rid of the sunroof, adds a sportier Akrapovič exhaust and throws in diamond-pattern ...

The mid-level Golf GTI SE begins at $37,420 and features a lightly revised exterior with automatic high beam headlights and 18-inch R-design alloy wheels. They’re joined by a sunroof ...

The Volkswagen Golf R entered the automotive scene back in 2002 and quickly became a staple of the segment. More than 20 years later, the Golf R remains a top competitor in the hot hatch field.

And covered in Nappa leather? Heated rear seats? Three-zone climate control? A sunroof? A head-up display? The Golf R includes all of these as standard equipment, largely explaining and justifying ...