After an explosive launch four and a half years ago, during which it was praised by the media and compared to the original Golf GTI, the Volkswagen Up! GTI has somewhat fallen into the abyss. That, ...

Despite Volkswagen saying the segment is not profitable, the tiny Up! city car has lots of loyal followers. And some of them are willing to invest in the GTI model or even perform serious mods. That's ...

Volkswagen’s pint-sized Up! hatchback has received the GTI treatment. The car, still a concept, debuts next week at the 2017 Wörthersee Tour and will enter production in early 2018. Since we don’t get ...

Petrol heads love hot hatches, and as of earlier this year, Volkswagen has a new one to cater to its clients: the Up! GTI. It’s their smallest and most affordable fun-to-drive car, slotting under the ...

And for extra color, we decided to throw our long-term BMW 135i into the mix. It's recently entered the premium compact market at a base price of $35k - about the same as an R32 with optional nav. So ...