the first Volkswagen Golf R32 was based on the MK4 Golf platform, and it propelled the hot hatch genre into an entirely new dimension by adding all-wheel drive to its tried-and-true formula.

To understand the Mk4 Volkswagen Golf R32’s impact, it’s important to understand the Golf Mk4’s overall lack of appeal for driving enthusiasts. Here was a car that topped its class for ...

To understand the Mk4 Volkswagen Golf R32’s impact, it’s important to understand the Golf Mk4’s overall lack of appeal for driving enthusiasts. Here was a car that topped its class for ...

You get the first R32, arguably one of the best hot hatches ever made. The R32 was a nice addition to the MK4 Golf lineup, which by 2002 had been in production for six years. And it was a neat car ...

This week it's the turn of another interpretation of a similar theme, the Volkswagen Golf ... the R32 has enormous 18in wheels with rubber-band tyres, but there's none of the black detailing ...

While most of us dream of having an insanely powerful car to cruise the streets at the end of the week and perhaps race at the local track every now and then, others have invested huge sums into ...

Believe it or not, it’s now 27 years since the Volkswagen Golf Mk4 first appeared. Yet despite its advancing ... Or the 2.8 V6 4MOTION with four-wheel-drive. Then there was the R32, a 3.2-litre V6 ...