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2013 Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet

The Golf VI's Last Hurrah Is Pure Niche This was in the heart of the ultra-chic Côte d'Azur during winter. The car to be tested was the not-for-North America 2013 Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet. Prevailing weather conditions here this time of year are bizarrely pleasant, as though a dome of Swarovski crystal has been placed over the entire region to protect it from any real winter spoiling things. And the zippy Golf R Cabriolet is a sports car designed precisely for this area's preciously narrow winding streets, as well as for the lofty budgets of its property owners. So then why ... Read More

Vital Stats

Engine:
2.0L Turbo I4
Power:
261 HP / 258 LB-FT
Transmission:
6-Speed DSG Auto
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