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Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTI (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTI (2020) review

Aug 2020: Forget the numbers as it's under the skin where the latest Volkswagen Golf GTI impresses.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI petrol (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI petrol (2020) review

Dec 2019: We all know what a Volkswagen Golf is, and here’s the eighth generation. It’s much-changed inside, but still reassuringly a Golf.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo GTI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo GTI review

Apr 2018: The new Volkswagen Polo GTI packs a solid performance punch, but is missing real excitement in how it drives.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen e-Golf | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen e-Golf review

Apr 2018: The Volkswagen e-Golf remains one of the best electric cars in its class, but is it worth the premium?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen up! GTI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen up! GTI review

Jan 2018: Volkswagen gives us another tiny GTI in the form of the 115hp up! and it's absolutely fantastic. Sadly...
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo review

Jan 2018: New Volkswagen Polo upsizes and up-specs for upper-class ambitions. We’ve driven it on Irish roads for the first time.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTE | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTE review

Jan 2018: The updated Volkswagen Golf GTE lands in Ireland and it’s more appealing than ever.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI review

Sep 2017: All-new Volkswagen Polo impresses on many levels, but the diesel option lacks finesse.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI review

Sep 2017: The premium king of the superminis, Volkswagen's evergreen Polo, evolves into its sixth generation.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTI 230 | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTI 230 review

Aug 2017: Refreshed Golf GTI is still the quintessential everyday performance car, even if it trades total involvement and aggression for overall polish.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf R | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf R review

Jun 2017: The Volkswagen Golf R gets a little more power, but is it worth the premium over the GTI hot hatch?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTI review

Mar 2017: Mildly updated Golf GTI gets more power and more technology and it remains the benchmark.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI review

Feb 2017: The updated Volkswagen Golf is still a Golf, and that's a very good thing.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen up! | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen up! review

Jan 2017: Want a small car with all the trimmings? The new turbocharged Volkswagen up! is one to consider.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Passat GTE | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Passat GTE review

Oct 2016: The Volkswagen Passat GTE is one of the better plugin hybrids currently on sale, but is it actually better than a conventional diesel saloon?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Tiguan | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Tiguan review

Sep 2016: Another drive in the impressive Volkswagen Tiguan, this time the Highline model.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Shuttle | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Shuttle review

Aug 2016: Volkswagen's big bus is just that - a big bus; hugely useful if you need the seats, but not really a car.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Jetta | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Jetta review

May 2016: As sensible saloons go, the Volkswagen Jetta could be top of the family car buying list.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Tiguan | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Tiguan review

Apr 2016: It has been a long time coming, but the new Volkswagen Tiguan has been worth the wait.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen e-Golf | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen e-Golf review

Feb 2016: The electric Volkswagen e-Golf proves just as impressive as its petrol and diesel siblings.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Touran | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Touran review

Jan 2016: All-new Volkswagen Touran puts emphasis on space and refinement.
(Irish first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Passat GTE | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Passat GTE review

Jul 2015: The Volkswagen Passat GTE brings super low emissions and fuel consumption to the large saloon segment.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Touran | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Touran review

Jul 2015: Volkswagen's new seven-seat Touran treads a safe, sensible path.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Sharan | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Sharan review

Jun 2015: Got a family? Then get a Volkswagen Sharan. Resistance is futile.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Touareg | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Touareg review

May 2015: Volkswagen's impressive new Touareg has landed in Ireland, but it faces tough competition at the price.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf R | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf R review

Apr 2015: Is the 300hp all-wheel drive Golf R really Volkswagen's best-ever hot hatch?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo BlueGT | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo BlueGT review

Feb 2015: The Volkswagen Polo BlueGT ticks many boxes by blending warm-hatch performance with efficiency-driven tech.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Passat | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Passat review

Jan 2015: We've driven Volkswagen's sensible new Passat in Ireland. Class-leader?
(Irish first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Scirocco | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Scirocco review

Jan 2015: A freshened-up Scirocco gains sharper lines while the TSI petrol engine makes all the right noises.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf Mk 1 | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf Mk 1 review

Nov 2014: ItalDesign looks and a new drivetrain, but is the Golf good enough to succeed the Beetle?
(Retro review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf SV | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf SV review

Oct 2014: Volkswagen's Golf SV comes with a conservative image, but is highly impressive.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen California | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen California review

Oct 2014: We take the Volkswagen California away for a camping weekend to see what it's like to live in a van.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Passat | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Passat review

Oct 2014: Volkswagen raises the bar once more with its all-new flagship saloon.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Touareg | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Touareg review

Sep 2014: Small facelift for the Volkswagen Touareg allows it to retain big appeal.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTE | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTE review

Sep 2014: Volkswagen's Golf GTE is a charged-up hybrid promising GTI-like pace, with super-low emissions.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Scirocco R | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Scirocco R review

Aug 2014: The R model headlines Volkwagen's facelifted Scirocco line-up, but it's not the best car in the range.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Amarok Canyon | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Amarok Canyon review

Jul 2014: Volkswagen throws accessories and options at the Amarok and ends up with the range-topping Canyon.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf SV | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf SV review

May 2014: As the Estate isn't available here, the Volkswagen Golf SV offers buyers a more practical choice.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Cross Polo | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Cross Polo review

May 2014: The Cross Polo has also come in for revision - mostly under the bonnet. We've driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo review

Apr 2014: New Polo not a whole lot different to look at, but efficiency and technology gains bring it right up to date.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTE | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTE review

Mar 2014: When is a GTI not a GTI? When it's a plug-in hybrid - say hello to the Golf GTE.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen e-Golf | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen e-Golf review

Mar 2014: Volkswagen strips out the TDI engine and replaces it with an electric motor to create the cleanest Golf.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf R | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf R review

Jan 2014: Ice doesn't really tell you much about a car, but it's a lot of fun in the new 300hp Golf R!
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTD | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTD review

Nov 2013: So you like the GTI, but really need a diesel? Better check out the new Volkswagen Golf GTD so.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen XL1 | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen XL1 review

Nov 2013: Volkswagen's astounding XL1 is the world's most economical car - and we've driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTI review

Oct 2013: The Irish petrolhead's love affair with the Golf GTI is set to continue with the latest generation.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Amarok auto | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Amarok auto review

Oct 2013: Even with an automatic gearbox the VW Amarok is still manlier than Bear Grylls on his manliest day.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion review

Jul 2013: Regular cars don't get much more frugal than the new Golf BlueMotion - not that you can buy it yet...
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTD | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTD review

Jun 2013: Golf Mk 7 spawns all-new GTD variant - a diesel GTI in other words.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf review

May 2013: Volkswagen's seventh Golf is aiming to be top of the pile, but with the competition heating up, is it still the best?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf GTI | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf GTI review

Apr 2013: Even the standard Golf GTI is a five-star car. Volkswagen does it again.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Beetle | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Beetle review

Dec 2012: Volkswagen manages to wipe the second generation Beetle from our minds with the all-new car.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf review

Oct 2012: Despite the evolutionary styling the new Volkswagen Golf leaves the competition behind.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo review

Aug 2012: Volkswagen now offers a range of visual tweaks for its venerable Polo. We tried them out for size.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Caddy Racer | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Caddy Racer review

Apr 2012: We try out Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles' pride and joy, the Caddy Racer - that's right, a racing van.
(Track test)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen up! | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen up! review

Apr 2012: Can Volkswagen's new baby live up to the considerable hype surrounding it? We drive the three-door model.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Amarok auto | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Amarok auto review

Mar 2012: With the Amarok stealing sales from the Toyota Hilux it's time to introduce the automatic version.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen CC | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen CC review

Mar 2012: On the face of it, the transformation from Passat CC to just CC has been a minor one, but...
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen up! GT | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen up! GT review

Feb 2012: We've driven the hottest small car of the moment - the up! GT.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen e up! | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen e up! review

Feb 2012: Volkswagen is to launch its first electric car in Ireland. We've driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen CC | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen CC review

Jan 2012: Want a four-door, but put style ahead of practicality? Check out the new Volkswagen CC.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen up! | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen up! review

Sep 2011: Volkswagen’s up! hopes to make an impact in a growing segment in Ireland. We’ve driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Beetle | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Beetle review

Jul 2011: Volkswagen has got the recipe for the new Beetle just right - it's a proper car at last.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf review

Jun 2011: Our long-term Golf BlueMotion is well run-in and is proving to be nothing short of brilliant.
(Long term test)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Touareg | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Touareg review

May 2011: Volkswagen's new Touareg is awesome, but it is going to be hard pushed to find a queue of buyers.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Jetta | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Jetta review

Feb 2011: The all-new Jetta promises to be much more than a 'Golf with a boot'. We've driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Passat | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Passat review

Jan 2011: Volkswagen's new Passat is an easy car to like. We spent a week and hundreds of kilometres in one.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Passat | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Passat review

Oct 2010: Volkswagen's Passat enters its seventh generation, which is likely to remain a huge success in Ireland.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Scirocco | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Scirocco review

Oct 2010: Volkswagen's Scirocco is more than just a Golf in drag - even this diesel version.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Polo | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Polo review

May 2009: Think of the VW Polo and Golf relationship a bit like those far away cows in Father Ted.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | Volkswagen Golf | CompleteCar.ie
Volkswagen Golf review

Sep 2008: VW's sixth-generation Golf brings fresh equipment, better quality and improved dynamics to the range, but looks little different.
(Irish review)