Life hasn’t been easy for the Mk8 Golf GTI. After the heights of the Mk7 ... been at or near the top of by launching an updated Mk8.5 GTI. Or, more accurately, one last go.

In 2024, exactly five decades after the Mk1 Golf hit the road, Volkswagen is addressing these complaints with this: the Mk8.5 GTI. It arrives as part of the Golf’s mid-life update and its last ...

The Volkswagen Golf GTI was the original ... But VW has given this standard GTI the same 242bhp as the Performance Pack version of the Mk7.5. There’s 370Nm of torque, too, and 0-62mph comes ...

The VW Golf is a highly recommendable ... The standard GTI has a 261bhp turbocharged 2.0-litre engine and can officially sprint from 0-62mph in 5.9 seconds.

Is the Volkswagen Golf GTI a good car ... the 0-62mph time has now dipped below the six-second mark, plus there’s a more potent GTI Clubsport version above the standard car with 296bhp and ...

That remains to be proven. Electrification also means that, after 49 years and more than two million sales, the updated, eighth-generation Golf GTI ‒ a Mk8.5 in VW-speak – is the last of its kind.

It’s often said that the Volkswagen Golf GTI was the original hot hatchback ... 6.4 seconds in the Performance Pack cars, and just 5.6 seconds in the TCR. In 2016, the company also released ...

Volkswagen has revealed the new track-honed, range-topping Clubsport version of the Golf GTI to coincide with the ... which ...

We don’t know yet what the new Golf GTI will cost – or any of ... of the usability of this car. The old Mk7.5 nailed it, the ...

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It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want. Our ...