Ask any Volkswagen enthusiast, and they will tell you the MK2 Golf was one of the most iconic performance cars of the 80s. They are right. The MK2 built a reputation in pretty much every facet of the ...

Sometimes, looks can be deceiving. Take this old Volkswagen Golf, for example. It is a measly Mk2 that looks as if it is on its way to the crusher. However, it is a car that runs the quarter mile in ...

From the factory, the sport-trimmed Mk2 Volkswagen Golf GTI came equipped with a 137-horsepower, 1.8-liter, fuel injected four-cylinder motor. Apparently for VW and the customers who bought the cars ...

If the original Golf was the car that started a revolution over at Volkswagen, its successor, the Mk2, was the one that refined the recipe. Also known as the Typ 19E, it was built on the VW Group’s A2 ...

The story starts way before the Golf Country was announced, with the rise of four-wheel-drive systems and VW's own version, ...

This video features a classic Volkswagen Golf Mk2 lined up at a drag racing event. With its lowered stance, clean exterior, ...

VW's second-generation GTI was larger and around 120kg heavier than the Mk1, and started life with a revised version of the Mk1's 1.8-litre 112hp four-cylinder engine. As a result, performance wasn't ...

With the right skills and a generous budget, the sky is limit when it comes to tuning cars. And it don’t get much cooler than an old Volkswagen Golf Mk2 with insane power. Spotted during the Race1000 ...

Look hard enough, and you’ll find plenty of automotive oddities to draw you down the rabbit hole of the classic car internet. The folks at Volkswagen public relations clearly know this, because in ...

The Volkswagen ownership experience in any corner of the world has a certain consistency to it. Whether you own a classic VW Bus in Rio de Janeiro, a sleek Karmann Ghia in Geneva, a thoroughly modern ...

Either way, plenty are still out there, and here's another: a big bumper, eight-valve, Capri Green Mk2 Golf GTI, with 154,000 miles recorded. For many it's still peak GTI, emerging at the height of ...

Volkswagen has unveiled a new production-based concept that harks back to the original Mk2 Golf GTI. Working with Philadelphia-based VW enthusiast Jamie Orr, the Golf GTI BBS Concept's biggest draw is ...