Volkswagen News & Reviews
VW Golf Blue-e-motion
VW Golf Blue-e-motion
We see if battery model offers the same winning package as regular hatch.
4x4 Mega-test
4x4 Mega-test
Big SUVs are beginning to win buyers’ affections again... as can be seen by four new models on the market. So which is our star?
VW Scirocco R Cup CNG
VW Scirocco R Cup CNG
We travel to Germany to try out VW's eco-racer, a modified Scirocco R that runs exclusively on compressed natural gas.
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TSI
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TSI
Is Golf-based saloon still a bridge too far for British buyers? We hit the road in the US to find out.
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI
Is this the most practical people’s car ever? We hit road to give our verdict on Volkswagen's latest MPV.
VW Polo Bluemotion vs Ford Fiesta ECOnetic
VW Polo Bluemotion vs Ford Fiesta ECOnetic
The latest version of VW's class-leading Polo Bluemotion is here - and greener than ever - but does it sacrifice too much in pursuit of economy?
VW Polo Bluemotion
VW Polo Bluemotion
All-new version of green supermini promises to deliver ultimate efficiency with minimal sacrifices to performance.
VW Golf blue-e-motion
VW Golf blue-e-motion
Electric model is up and running – and we take wheel of greenest Golf ever
Diesel coupé clash
Diesel coupé clash
Peugeot’s new diesel RCZ coupé promises strong pace and economy on top of its good looks. Can it beat its VW rival?
VW Touran BlueMotion
VW Touran BlueMotion
VW MPV, complete with eco tweaks, makes strong case for itself
Polo GTI vs. Ibiza Bocanegra
Polo GTI vs. Ibiza Bocanegra
VW’s Polo GTI and SEAT’s Ibiza Bocanegra use the same engine, but which is better? Plus, how do they rate against VW’s Nineties sizzler?
VW Polo vs Renault Clio
VW Polo vs Renault Clio
Volkswagen’s new small-capacity turbocharged Polo packs plenty of power. But can it beat its feisty Renault Clio rival?
Golf GTI 'adidas' edition
Golf GTI 'adidas' edition
VW teams up with sports brand to create hot special edition
Hot-hatch diesels head-to-head
Hot-hatch diesels head-to-head
SEAT Leon or Volkswagen Golf? Road testers Iron Graeme Lambert and Sugar Ross Pinnock slug it out to pick our favourite in a hot diesel title fight
Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion
Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion
Third-generation green machine hits the road
Volkswagen Touareg TDI
Volkswagen Touareg TDI
SUV has been refined in all areas – so we deliver our verdict
VW Golf GTD
VW Golf GTD
No, it’s not a GTI... but our fleet’s latest addition is equally as impressive!
Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Final report: After 12 months on fleet, our compact SUV’s record makes for good reading
VW Golf R vs Ford Focus RS
VW Golf R vs Ford Focus RS
VW’s potent new R is the quickest Golf ever. Can it outmuscle Ford’s wild-at-heart Focus RS?
VW Golf R
VW Golf R
Firm ditches V6 to give new flagship tuned version of GTI’s turbo. Is it more convincing than its big-selling brother?
Golf GTI by Superchips
Golf GTI by Superchips
Tuning experts have cranked the GTI's engine up to 256bhp, turning it into a cut-price Golf R rival.
Renault Megane Coupe vs VW Scirocco
Renault Megane Coupe vs VW Scirocco
New diesel coupés from VW and Renault blend style and efficiency. Which is better?
Volkswagen Scirocco R
Volkswagen Scirocco R
We blast off in ultimate version of coupe – and bring it together with its legendary predecessor.
VW Golf Bluemotion
VW Golf Bluemotion
Family favourite now gets even more green tweaks. But is there a compromise?
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSi 3dr
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSi 3dr
Classy looks and great refinement make supermini a winner
Volkswagen Golf Estate
Volkswagen Golf Estate
Most practical version of family favourite will present a stiff challenge to the class leaders