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09:21 Races and Chases BMW M240i Faces Civic Type R, Golf R In Fierce Drag Race Battle

BMW M240i Faces Civic Type R, Golf R In Fierce Drag Race Battle

The lighter, less powerful Honda impresses on the track.
By Anthony Alaniz May 25 2022
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Special Editions Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years Edition Debuts Making 328 HP

Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years Edition Debuts Making 328 HP

It'll launch in mid-2022 and only be available for about a year.
By Chris Bruce May 24 2022
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Manufacturing / Production Most VWs Lose Blind-Spot Monitor, Other Safety Bits Due To Chip Woes

Most VWs Lose Blind-Spot Monitor, Other Safety Bits Due To Chip Woes

The global semiconductor shortage continues to wreak havoc in the automotive industry.
By Jacob Oliva Apr 27 2022
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12:32 Aftermarket / Tuning VW Never Built Golf R With Audi RS3 Inline-Five Engine But An Enthusiast Did It

VW Never Built Golf R With Audi RS3 Inline-Five Engine But An Enthusiast Did It

And it's absolutely fabulous.
By Angel Sergeev Apr 19 2022
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Races and Chases 2022 VW Golf R With 520 HP Hits 202 MPH On Pitch-Black Autobahn

2022 VW Golf R With 520 HP Hits 202 MPH On Pitch-Black Autobahn

Tuner makes hot hatch even hotter by unlocking supercar levels of speed.
By Adrian Padeanu Mar 21 2022
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Aftermarket / Tuning VW Golf GTI, Golf R Get Visual Upgrade With New Aftermarket Goodies

VW Golf GTI, Golf R Get Visual Upgrade With New Aftermarket Goodies

Parts include sequential signals for the mirrors, a spoiler, and more.
By Anthony Alaniz Feb 16 2022
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Awards 2022 World Car Of The Year Finalist List Includes Four EVs

2022 World Car Of The Year Finalist List Includes Four EVs

We have all of the finalists in the five other award categories, too.
By Chris Bruce Feb 10 2022
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08:14 Races and Chases 2022 VW Golf R, Audi S3, BMW M240i Drag Race For AWD Crown

2022 VW Golf R, Audi S3, BMW M240i Drag Race For AWD Crown

The BMW makes more power than the other two.
By Anthony Alaniz Dec 09 2021
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13:46 Races and Chases Can VW Golf R Beat The Best From Porsche, BMW, and Audi In a Drag Race?

Can VW Golf R Beat The Best From Porsche, BMW, and Audi In a Drag Race?

The little Golf that could.
By Chris Okula Nov 28 2021
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08:21 Races and Chases Family Duel: Can Cupra Leon Beat The Golf R In A Drag Race?

Family Duel: Can Cupra Leon Beat The Golf R In A Drag Race?

The more favored VW hatchback faces its Spanish cousin.
By Jacob Oliva Nov 23 2021
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00:57 Races and Chases VW Golf R Vs Golf GTI 45 Clubsport Drag Race Is Not Even Close

VW Golf R Vs Golf GTI 45 Clubsport Drag Race Is Not Even Close

This is why the Golf R is more expensive.
By Angel Sergeev Oct 14 2021
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08:01 Races and Chases BMW M3 Competition Vs VW Golf R Drag Race Is Not Even Close

BMW M3 Competition Vs VW Golf R Drag Race Is Not Even Close

The winner here comes from Germany.
By Angel Sergeev Sep 28 2021
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Official 2022 VW Golf GTI Debuts In America For $29,545, Golf R Costs $43,645

2022 VW Golf GTI Debuts In America For $29,545, Golf R Costs $43,645

They'll both be on sale in the fourth quarter of 2021.
By Chris Bruce Jul 14 2021
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Official 2022 Volkswagen Golf R Wagon Debuts As All The Car You'll Ever Need

2022 Volkswagen Golf R Wagon Debuts As All The Car You'll Ever Need

The best all-rounder from VW is back with more power than ever and a Drift mode.
By Adrian Padeanu Jul 06 2021
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04:53 Aftermarket / Tuning VW Golf R Mk7.5 With Audi RS3 Engine Has 800+ HP, Sounds Brutal

VW Golf R Mk7.5 With Audi RS3 Engine Has 800+ HP, Sounds Brutal

It's joined on camera by a heavily modded Golf R Mk6.
By Adrian Padeanu May 31 2021
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10:33 Races and Chases VW Golf R Mk8 Shows Off Its Differences Drag Racing Golf R Mk7.5

VW Golf R Mk8 Shows Off Its Differences Drag Racing Golf R Mk7.5

The new Golf R is more powerful than the outgoing model, but it’s heavier, too.
By Anthony Alaniz May 20 2021
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15:57 Races and Chases Audi S3 And VW Golf R Duke It Out In 0-60 MPH Sprint, Braking Tests

Audi S3 And VW Golf R Duke It Out In 0-60 MPH Sprint, Braking Tests

Not a proper drag race, but still very intriguing.
By Matthew Crisara Apr 07 2021
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06:11 Races and Chases New Volkswagen Golf R Hits GPS-Verified 172 MPH On German Autobahn

New Volkswagen Golf R Hits GPS-Verified 172 MPH On German Autobahn

The hot-hatch is fast.
By Anthony Alaniz Apr 02 2021
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18:59 Industry 2021 VW Golf R Dyno Run Suggests The Hot Hatch Is Underrated

2021 VW Golf R Dyno Run Suggests The Hot Hatch Is Underrated

The engine isn't even broken in yet.
By Christopher Smith Mar 19 2021
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09:35 Races and Chases 2021 VW Golf R Drag Races Its Luxury Hot Hatch Rivals

2021 VW Golf R Drag Races Its Luxury Hot Hatch Rivals

Do we have a new hot hatch king?
By Chris Okula Mar 13 2021
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14:16 General Watch The New VW Golf R Hit 60 MPH In Four Seconds Flat

Watch The New VW Golf R Hit 60 MPH In Four Seconds Flat

It’s back, and better than ever.
By Matthew Crisara Mar 02 2021
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Breaking VW Golf R With More Power Shows Up In The Owner's Manual

VW Golf R With More Power Shows Up In The Owner's Manual

Is the Golf R Plus happening after all?
By Adrian Padeanu Feb 02 2021
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05:20 Races and Chases Watch The New VW Golf R's Drift Mode Do Its Thing

Watch The New VW Golf R's Drift Mode Do Its Thing

Slide whenever you want.
By Chris Bruce Dec 29 2020
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01:14 Rumors VW Shoots Down Rumors Of Hotter Golf R Plus

VW Shoots Down Rumors Of Hotter Golf R Plus

This hatch is hot enough.
By Chris Bruce Nov 13 2020
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