Model
Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf GTI
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Compare. Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf GTI. vs. Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf R.
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Model
Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf R
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Specs side‑by‑side
| Spec | Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf GTI | Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf R |
|---|---|---|
| Max. Speed | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Accel. 0-100 km/h | 6.2 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
| Horsepower | 245 ps | 320 ps |
| Torque | 370 Newton | 420 Newton |
| Battery size | ||
| Range | ||
| Trunk capacity | 380 L | 381 L |
| Combined petrol consumption | 7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Starting price | 29995 USD | 44500 USD |
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Pros & cons — Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Pro: Sporty performance with a responsive engine.
- Pro: Agile handling and fun driving experience.
- Pro: High-quality interior with good materials.
- Pro: Spacious for a compact car with useful cargo space.
- Pro: Strong safety ratings and advanced tech features.
- Cons: Higher price point compared to rivals in the segment.
- Cons: Firm ride quality may not suit all preferences.
- Cons: Rear visibility can be limited due to design.
- Cons: Fuel efficiency is decent but not class-leading.
- Cons: Infotainment system can be complex to use.
Pros & cons — Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf R
- Meaningful EV range for daily commutes
- Much quicker acceleration
- May qualify for local incentives
- Cons: Higher price, availability can be tight