German tuning house Manhart has sprinkled its tuner magic on the eighth-gen VW Golf GTI. In true Manhart tradition, the Golf GTI 290 has an upgraded engine pumping out 290 horsepower, 45 more horses ...

30 Oct 2013, 10:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen designed the GTI as a sort of best version of the Golf. If you're not gunning it, it's quiet and refined, and you probably wouldn't even know it's ...

The Golf GTI never has the most powerful engines or aggressive body kits. But it's the most popular blank canvas onto which hot hatch lovers express their custom low-rider passion. Now there's an ...

From its humble beginnings in 1976 to the present day, the Volkswagen Golf GTI has consistently set the benchmark for practical performance.

For most of us, the Volkswagen Golf GTI VIII is the perfect do-everything hot hatch, but this isn’t the case for the tuning company MANHART. No, it wants to step on the toes of VW‘s very own Golf R ...

For most hot hatch enthusiasts, the VW Golf GTI TCR is the Mk7 Golf to have – at least until the new-generation model arrives. Sure, the Golf R may accelerate more quickly and offer more grip, but the ...