Volkswagen’s Mid-Engine Golf GTI With A Twin-Turbo W12

The Volkswagen Golf GTI W12-650 combined a mid-engine layout, rear-wheel drive, and 640 horsepower to create one of the wildest concepts ever built.
The Drive

Buy This Mid-Engine VW GTI and Go Bully Some Porsches

Volkswagen did something truly unhinged back in 2007 when it built the Golf GTI W12-650. Two months before Austria’s annual Wörthersee gathering of Vee-dub faithful, designers widened a Mk5 GTI and ...
The News Wheel

Volkswagen Just Brought Back the Wildest Golf Ever Built With a Bentley W12 Behind the Seats

Volkswagen revives the one-off Golf GTI W12-650, a rear-wheel-drive concept with a twin-turbo Bentley W12, to celebrate 50 years of the GTI badge.
CarBuzz on MSN

Volkswagen Once Built A Bentley-Powered Golf GTI To Celebrate The Model

Yeah, you read that right. A 12-cylinder Volkswagen GTI exists, and it could be the coolest hot hatch never built ...
autoevolution

Refreshed VW Golf R Wants to Become a Virtual AWD Mid-Engine Rival for the C8 Corvette

Volkswagen isn't exactly the best barometer for a beloved European brand in America – the Dieselgate scandal hurt their fame quite a bit. Alas, they are trying to regain people's trust with fresh or ...
TopSpeed

The American Performance Car That Deserves To Go Mid-Engined

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...
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VW resurrects the twin-turbo V6 Golf GTI roadster that never was

The roofless Golf with 503 horsepower makes a surprising return.