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 ...

Take one Golf GTD, one Golf SportWagen, dim the lights and put on some Barry White. Nine months later you'll get this: the Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant, revealed at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.

So Volkswagen tried to counter this with their latest version, the new GTD based on the Golf VIII. The German group stuck to its guns with the tried-and-tested 2.0-liter-turbo for both the GTI and ...

The Golf GTD has long been the GTI’s sensible sibling ... even if it has limited appeal as a real hot hatch alternative. The Volkswagen Group’s 2-litre four-cylinder turbo diesel engine ...

The Golf GTD uses a 2-litre four-cylinder turbodiesel that puts out 181bhp. As we've already said, its 280lb ft of torque is more than enough to make things feel brisk. Despite the synthesized ...

The Volkswagen Golf GTE’s handling feels safe and predictable, rather than poised and thrilling. The Golf GTI, and even the diesel GTD, are more engaging hot hatchbacks to drive. The additional weight ...

Vauxhall fits its expensive HiPerStrut front suspension to all Astra GTC. This is proper engineering: it gives the car a well-honed feel because it allows lots of drive to be channelled through the ...

Note: The dimensions shown above are for the Volkswagen 118 TSI, 1.4L ... 6 SPEED DIRECT SHIFT Height x Width x Length: 1479 x 1785 x 4199 GTD Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED DIRECT SHIFT Height x Width ...