Even probably in price too.
VW Golf GTI Performance vs Chevrolet Camaro 2.0T
| Category | Camaro 2.0T | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 275 / 271 | 230 / 227 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 400 / 295 | 350 / 258 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1556 / 3430 | 1409 / 3106 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 177 / 174 | 163 / 161 |
| Average price | €41,000 | €34,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Camaro 2.0T | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:16.80 | 1:17.30 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Camaro 2.0T | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.6 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.9 s | 6.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 14.3 s | 13.5 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 25.6 s | 23.1 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.0 s @ 85.7 mph | 10.2 s @ 83.9 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 23.7 s @ 121.2 mph | 23.6 s @ 124.3 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Camaro 2.0T | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.1 s | 5.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.5 s | 6.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.4 s | 7.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 11.2 s | 12.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 11.9 s | 16.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 15.6 s | 24.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.7 s | 17.3 s |
General performance
| Category | Camaro 2.0T | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 24.0 s @ 2139 ft | 22.8 s @ 1982 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.53 g (5 m/s²) | 0.49 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 66.0 kph (41.0 mph) | 69.5 kph (43.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 13.3 l/100 km (18 mpg US / 21 UK) | 7.9 l/100 km (30 mpg US / 36 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 36 m (119 ft) | 34 m (110 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 148 m (487 ft) | 145 m (477 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Camaro 2.0T | Golf GTI Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 90 | 100 |
| Overall | 97 | 100 |
Verdict
Golf GTI Performance is the fastest by a small margin.
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