Confirmed for a debut at the Geneva Motor Show, Volkswagen has now given us our first glimpse at the Golf GTD. Just think of the GTD as a diesel version of the GTI with all the handling and ...

At the Geneva Motor Show this year, Volkswagen will introduce one of its most enticing takes on the Golf yet: a Variant/SportWagon with the go-fast components from its GTD diesel hot hatch.

Diesel Turbo 4, 2.0L, Diesel, 6 Speed Automatic Diesel Turbo 4, 2.0L, Diesel, 6 Speed Manual Diesel Turbo 4, 2.0L, Diesel, 6 Speed Automatic Diesel Turbo 4, 2.0L ...

Yet the GTD’s combination of long-distance frugality and ease of performance still has its appeal. Now fitted with a 197bhp version of VW’s 2-litre turbo diesel engine, the Mk8 GTD feels ...

But that hasn’t stopped VW from coming up with a fresh take on its legendary hot hatch to tempt us into switching our allegiance. This is the new GTD, and as its name suggests, it aims to match ...

The Golf GTD has long been a success for VW and a great choice for someone wanting to combine hot hatch performance with fuel-sipping economy. However, the UK’s love affair with diesel is over ...