
In the Golf world, the ICE age is nearly over. The upcoming Mk8.5 will be the last hurrah for the ever-so-popular hatch with combustion engines, as Wolfsburg has said the ninth-gen model will be an EV. Before the last drop of gas goes into the fuel tank, Volkswagen is giving the compact car a final update. Our spies have already caught the regular versions and the GTI, so it's only natural we’re now getting the opportunity to see the R.