2015 Volkswagen Golf 1.8T TSI Automatic Long-Term Test Intro: The Newest Golf Enters Our 40,000-mile Gantlet

The Volkswagen Golf ranks up there with the Toyota Corolla and Ford’s F-series as one of the top-selling nameplates of all time, but you probably see a lot more Corollas and F-150s dotting the American landscape. That’s because the little Volkswagen has racked up most of its sales in Europe, the citizens of which appreciate the car’s polish and sophistication, attributes that Americans have only recently started warming to in compact cars. A new Golf arrived for 2015, and VW is hoping it will make a real play at American customers more concerned with price and fuel economy than Audi-like solidity and comfort at triple-digit speeds. READ MORE ››

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