You could put a golf r dsg in comfort mode, give it to your grandmother, and she would. Much of the time it just does the. Don't get me wrong, they're much more fun than your average boring car, but if smiles per mile is the metric you're looking for, you can.
New VW Golf GTI Clubsport and Golf R prices and specs revealed
This is my fifth car i've owned, all have been daily drivers and the r has been by far the most comfortable and capable of.
I found that quite surprising at first when i first got my r (but very very welcome) but vw have pulled out the stops there.
I've never driven a 115 hp 8v vw engine before but from the specs (long stoke, sohc) i gather it will probably run out of. The main reason i stopped using a mk2 as a daily driver was that i grew tired of rushing home to allow the car time to. I bought my r to be my daily driver very much for its jekyll and hyde character