The S85 V10 delivered F1-inspired thrills, but poor maintenance still sent this 500-hp masterpiece to an early grave.

Price and rivals The Mk8.5 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport is priced from £43,215, putting it £2340 ahead of the standard GTI and just under £2000 behind the flagship Golf R.

Volkswagen's Golf R and Golf GTI may share some DNA, but they are two very different performance hatchbacks.

That’s what we’re going to explore here, looking at all the possibilities and giving examples of each one being used. What follows are 25 engine-configuration variations seen in roadgoing production ...