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Even without the manual, the GTI maintains excellent reflexes. This would be something I’d consider for personal transportation, but I’d still take the clutch. 2012 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn 4-Door ...

ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: What a difference a day makes. Last night I was in the Mini Cooper S Coupe and then I get in this 2012 Volkswagen GTI.

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Praise the Mk5 Golf GTI for putting things right. With former VW chairman Bernd Pischetsrieder slating the Mk4 as “a good example of marketing getting it wrong”, the car to follow it needed to ...

We’ve seen a launch-control–equipped GTI with a slight weight advantage post a 6.1-second run. The GLI’s not-quite-sporty intentions are underscored by its tires.

Final thoughts: 2022 Volkswagen Golf R and GTI First Drive Review. I’m a believer, and not just because VW gave me a pair of GTI-branded plaid socks (which I mailed to the only GTI owner I know).