We pit hot Cooper S version of practical new MINI 5-door against VW’s hugely capable Golf GTI. Skip to Content Skip to ... MINI Cooper S: VW Golf GTI: Price: £20750: £26985: Engine: 2.0-litre ...

The Golf R's engine has had another power bump and now outputs 328 hp (245 kW) and 295 lb-ft (400 Nm), which is still sent to all four wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox.

VW CEO: Next-gen Golf GTI is an all-electric 'monster' The battery-powered hot hatch "has to be exciting," says the chief exec, when it bows toward the end of this decade ...