{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Ep. 307: Is The Hot Hatch Back - Subaru WRX vs VW Golf R!","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/ep-307-is-the-hot-hatch-back-subaru-wrx-vs-vw-golf-r","audioUrl":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/ddcf9cef-7582-46b0-81cc-83fe2ea74c05/stream.mp3","description":"( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts! In this episode of TFL Car Chat, Roman and Tommy head into the garage to pit two performance icons against each other — the Volkswagen Golf R and the Subaru WRX. They compare power, handling, everyday drivability, and which one delivers the most fun per dollar. 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