We drive the awesome high-performance Golf R Variant that’s even cooler than the regular AWD hot hatchback. Maybe if we ...

And it’s a real shame because this fixation has blinded us to the viability of other automotive options, chiefly the humble station ... the Golf Alltrack, a more rugged version of the SportWagen.

Volkswagen's array of performance-oriented Golfs keeps getting bigger and bigger. What started with the GTI has since grown to include the diesel GTD, the hybrid GTE and the most powerful Golf R.