VW Golf GTI vs Renault Clio Gordini RS
| Category | Clio Gordini RS | VW Golf GTI (Mk VI) |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 201 / 198 | 211 / 208 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 215 / 159 | 280 / 207 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1280 / 2822 | 1357 / 2992 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 157 / 155 | 155 / 153 |
| Average price | €26,000 | €28,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Clio Gordini RS | VW Golf GTI (Mk VI) |
|---|---|---|
| Sachsenring | 1:46.79 | 1:48.05 |
| Vairano Handling Course | 1:24.74 | 1:26.07 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:20.40 | 1:19.80 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Clio Gordini RS | VW Golf GTI (Mk VI) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.0 s | 6.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 33.7 s | 26.4 s |
| 1000 m | 27.2 s | 26.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 11.6 s | 9.1 s |
| 70 - 120 kph | 13.6 s | 4.9 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 26.6 s | 19.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 17.4 s | 15.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.7 s @ 79.5 mph | 10.4 s @ 82.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 15.0 s | 14.5 s @ 100.0 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 26.1 s @ 116.2 mph | 24.3 s @ 121.2 mph |
General performance
| Category | Clio Gordini RS | VW Golf GTI (Mk VI) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 227 kph (141 mph) | 240 kph (149 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.45 g (4 m/s²) | 0.47 g (5 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 8.6 l/100 km (27 mpg US / 33 UK) | 8.2 l/100 km (29 mpg US / 34 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 37 m (121 ft) | 37 m (121 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Clio Gordini RS | VW Golf GTI (Mk VI) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 73 | 100 |
| Overall | 90 | 100 |
Verdict
Golf GTI is the fastest by considerable margin.
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