Exterior design changes for the Mk8.5 are subtle to say ... now featuring glossy black plastic inserts in place of exhaust cutouts on every non-GTI or R model. This won't be immediately obvious ...

The F56 Mini Cooper S marked the end of an era for the Mini hatch, being the last to offer a manual transmission Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport Mk8.5 2024 review – a cut-price Honda Civic Type R?

The Golf’s long ... with the mid-life Mk8.5 update, bringing new powertrains, a refreshed design and updated interior controls to the table. As before, hot GTI and R variants are on the menu ...

While a 2-litre petrol is no longer an option in the ordinary Golf range, the 2-litre TDI diesel is still available in 113bhp manual and 148bhp automatic forms in Match and R-Line trims respectively.

Opt for R-Line and you also get the option of driving modes, unlike the rest, which change throttle maps and automatic shift points for better response. For efficiency purposes, all Golf eTSI ...

Opt for the R-line with lower profile 225-section tyres ... carry some good speed on a more challenging B-road, but the Mk8.5 Golf is hardly brimming with feedback for a thrilling drive in any ...

Scottie Scheffler won The Masters, with a four-shot victory over Ludvig Åberg at Augusta National earning the world No 1 his second Green Jacket in three years. At the PGA Championship in May ...

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