Volkswagen’s ultimate enthusiast car, the Golf R, faces something of a win-some ... the 4Motion AWD system adeptly apportions power, letting us drift and slide through corners in a predictable ...

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It can be raised to 168mph as part of the optional R Performance Pack, which also adds a ‘Drift ... the Volkswagen Golf R Estate. It’s a fiercely quick yet highly usable estate car ...

The Volkswagen Golf is available ... is a track ready machine - it even has a drift mode. The cabin is well finished, befitting a mid $40,000 car but unfortunately, VW gave up on its user-friendly ...

In an objective sense the Volkswagen Golf R ticks all the boxes. The caveat with that is our test cars were fitted with the Dynamic Chassis ... the top speed to 168mph also adds two new modes: Drift ...