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This week, it’s the turn of the hot hatches. The Honda Civic Type R, VW Golf GTI and Seat Leon Cupra ST face the REV Test, but which is the best hot hatch – or hot estate – of them all?

Volkswagen passes judgement on the modification of its cars in this classic ad from 2001.

Gene Kelly goes electronic in this 2005 homage to a classic movie.

There’s no shortage of 300 horsepower hot hatches these days, so where does the Volkswagen Golf R rank among them? Pretty darn highly, as it happens.

After the launch of the facelifted Golf range earlier this month, it was time to get a good look at the electric model, which has more range, more power, and more equipment than the outgoing model.

The Golf GTI is one of the quickest, stealthiest and most infectious new cars on sale. It’s therefore the perfect accomplice for a spot of Vampire stalking, as Jon Quirk found out

If you don’t already know that the Volkswagen Golf is a high-class family hatchback, you’ve probably been living under a rock for the past few decades. It also happens to be one of the best cars of its type.

There’s no shortage of 300 horsepower hot hatches these days, so where does the Volkswagen Golf R rank among them? Pretty darn highly, as it happens.

Read the Volkswagen Golf R hatchback (2009 - 2014) car review by Autotrader's motoring experts, covering price, specification, running costs, practicality, safety and how it drives.

Read the Volkswagen Golf hatchback (2009 - 2012) car review by Autotrader's motoring experts, covering price, specification, running costs, practicality, safety and how it drives.

Read the Volkswagen Golf GTI hatchback (2009 - ) car review by Autotrader's motoring experts, covering price, specification, running costs, practicality, safety and how it drives.

Read the Volkswagen Golf GTD (2013 - ) car review by Autotrader's motoring experts, covering price, specification, running costs, practicality, safety and how it drives’