The VW Golf is a bit counterculture. It’s a hatch when most cars are sedans, and its German roots go against the grain, since most vehicles in the segment are either Asian or domestic. KBB’s Zach Vlasuk finds out if the 7th generation Golf has what it takes to become a household name in the U.S. market.

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