VW Golf GTI vs Mini Mini Cooper S
| Category | Mini Mini Cooper S | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 163 / 161 | 200 / 197 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 210 / 155 | 280 / 207 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1220 / 2690 | 1404 / 3095 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 134 / 132 | 142 / 141 |
| Average price | €20,000 | €25,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Mini Mini Cooper S | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Tsukuba | 1:11.98 | 1:10.90 |
| Winton (National Circuit) | 1:47.74 | 1:45.72 |
| Oschersleben | 1:57.04 | 1:54.55 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:23.20 | 1:19.60 |
| Serres Racing Circuit | 1:41.95 | 1:39.70 |
| Vairano Handling Course | 1:29.45 | 1:27.80 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Mini Mini Cooper S | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.7 s | 6.8 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 19.2 s | 17.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 37.8 s | 32.2 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 29.9 s | 25.8 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 7.2 s | 6.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 19.1 s | 16.1 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 11.1 s @ 76.4 mph | 10.8 s @ 78.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 15.4 s @ 91.7 mph | 14.5 s @ 95.0 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 27.2 s @ 113.7 mph | 26.1 s @ 116.2 mph |
General performance
| Category | Mini Mini Cooper S | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 218 kph (135 mph) | 235 kph (146 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.40 g (4 m/s²) | 0.44 g (4 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 65.8 kph (40.9 mph) | 62.3 kph (38.7 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.2 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK) | 10.7 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.83 g (8 m/s²) | 0.90 g (9 m/s²) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 38 m (125 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 36 m (118 ft) | 34 m (113 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Mini Mini Cooper S | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 93 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 73 | 100 |
| Overall | 85 | 100 |
Verdict
Golf GTI is the fastest by considerable margin.
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