We can already what the critics are going to say, that the MINI Cooper S isn't a hot hatch and thus doesn't compete with the Polo GTI. That could be true, in the same sense that the Golf GTI isn't the ...

You want to hate Volkswagen because it cheats on its tests, but you can't because it also makes some really good hatchbacks. This one is the Polo GTI, and it's all new for 2018. We were the first to ...

Volkswagen have introduced a new version of the Polo GTI sporting a 1.8 litre TSI engine and delivering 141kW. Customers now have an option of a manual six-speed gearbox or a seven-speed DSG. However, ...

Well this review for the Polo GTI may be a little different to most as it's all from my perspective. Firstly to get the performance stats out of the way, it has a maximum speed of 237km/h (250 with a ...

So it's more than some new headlights? Much more. A turbocharged 190bhp 1.8-litre engine replaces the outgoing GTI's turbo- and supercharged 178bhp 1.4, there's a round of chassis tweaks and a ...

A new generation of the Volkswagen Polo, the nameplate’s sixth iteration, was revealed on Friday. The new model features an evolutionary look, though major changes have taken place under the skin.

This is one of those cars that people don't take too seriously. The general assumption tends to go a bit like this: it's a supermini, therefore, girly, so it can't be that good. However, the ...

Last year, Volkswagen launched the new Polo, a Ford Fiesta competitor that will likely make its way here in some form soon. Now VW gets us drooling with a GTI version, although we are far more likely ...

Power in the hot Polo comes from a turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol engine, putting 147kW and 320Nm to the front wheels through a tricky electronic front differential. Not only is that the same amount of ...