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    The Balanced Hot Hatch

    Mar 30, 2018 3 minutes
    Words Stefan Ogbac
    Photographs
    Darren Martin

    As one of the original hot hatches, the Volkswagen Golf GTI combines practicality and excellent driving dynamics. For 2018, the entire Golf lineup gets a significant refresh, and the spunky GTI gets a much-needed infusion of tech. Sadly, we don’t get the power increase found in Euro-spec GTIs, nor does it get the Digital Cockpit option. Does that mean our GTI is less fun?

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