These Golf ‘8.5’ models, a facelift of the eighth-generation that was offered exclusively in GTI and R guises in South Africa, will be available from April 2025. VWSA confirmed the local ...

The Volkswagen Golf is set to become more accessible in South Africa ... in 2021, VWSA decided to stick with the performance variants only, starting with the GTI and later launching the R flagship ...

and R-Line+, with motivation coming from the stalwart 1.4 TSI engine. ALSO READ: Volkswagen Golf 8.5 coming to South Africa initially in base spec The same unit used in the new Tiguan as a result ...