Regardless, we still have eight generations of Golf production, and here are all of them ranked from slowest to fastest. 8. 1975–1984 Volkswagen Golf (Mk1 1st Generation) Zlajs/Shutterstock ...

Since then, eight generations have been launched in the span of 50 years. There have been ups and downs over the decades, but ...

All those things could force VW to discontinue the Golf, relying on the similarly-sized ID.3 and the smaller ID.2 as indirect replacements for its once-conquering compact hatchback.

While the eighth generation still has a facelift coming, Volkswagen's plans to fully electrify mean that it will be the final gas-powered Golf. By Fred Smith Published: Apr 04, 2023 9:35 AM EDT ...

Production years: 2021 - 2024. The Golf R reached its fifth generation and all offered sports car performances, with all-wheel-drive traction and aggressive look.

From its 110-hp beginnings, all the way up to today's news of a 241-hp eighth-generation Golf GTI. VW's three red letters have come a long way.