Another tech upgrade for 2025 is the revised ... shame that the new R sticks with the MK8’s equally hated capacitive steering wheel buttons while the GTI gets to switch back to traditional ...

Volkswagen’s Mk8 ... wheel has a relatively thin rim, a rarity in today’s market, with the R-exclusive extended paddles making shifting a much more pleasant experience than in the GTI models.

Australian deliveries of the updated Volkswagen Golf are due to begin in April, with the lineup expanding as well as getting ...