Whats faster GTI or WRX?

With a significant advantage of 40 horsepower over the 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI, the 2020 Subaru WRX is noticeably quicker! But power is only the beginning of what makes the Subaru WRX such a joy to drive. All-wheel drive enables all four wheels to contribute to acceleration while also improving handling.

Is the Mk6 GTI any good?

The gearbox works quite well and makes life quite easy. The suspension is also quite good and finds the right balance between sporty and comfortable, considering it is a GTI. It didn’t sacrifice too much of the feedback and handling while being still quite comfortable for a long drive.

Which is faster Golf R or STI?

With its power-to-weight ratio working against it, the Golf R brought up the rear in nearly all of our instrumented tests. Its best 0-60 run was 5.7 seconds, tied with the WRX STI, and it finished the quarter mile in 14.1 seconds at 100.4 mph.

Can a GTI beat a WRX?

The GTI, which is down 48 horsepower on the WRX, goes from 5 to 60 mph in 6.7 seconds. On the loop, the WRX is the faster of the two cars. Not by much, but it’s faster. It also has front-end bite that the GTI can’t match.

How fast is a GTI Mk6?

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Is a WRX faster than a Golf R?

Take a look at this 2019 Volkswagen Golf R vs 2019 Subaru WRX comparison to see how the 2019 Golf R measures up against the competition…

Can you make a WRX as fast as an STI?

The WRX can do 0-60 in 5.4 seconds. With simple bolt-on parts (bolt-on meaning you don’t have to take apart the actual block or heads), we can increase the horsepower of the WRX (either standard or STI) to over 400. This will make the car faster than nearly anything on the road.

Which is better Subaru STI or VW Golf?

That’s a higher price at the base level for the Golf R, compared to the STI, but a loaded Golf R for less money than the top 2015 Subaru WRX STI Limited.

Which is better Volkswagen Golf GTI or Golf TDI?

On performance, the TDI is a few ticks slower than the GTI in acceleration, and in our handling tests. More important, in its stay here at Road & Track, the Golf TDI fitted with the standard 6-speed manual transmission averaged a laudable 38.9 mpg.

Is the Golf GTI the same as the Golf R?

What it starts with is essentially the same sensible, sporty package as the Golf GTI. But the Golf R gets a significantly modified, 292-horsepower version of the GTI’s 2.0-liter in-line turbocharged, direct-injected four-cylinder engine.

What kind of engine does a VW Golf GTI have?

First, the tried-and-true VW hot-hatch, the Golf GTI—now in its 6th generation. It is more entertaining than ever, thanks to a firmly sprung but well-damped suspension and a gem of an engine: VW’s direct-injected and turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder, which sends 200 bhp to the front wheels in silky smooth fashion.