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VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI vs Renault Clio Gordini RS
| Category | Clio Gordini RS | VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 201 / 198 | 179 / 177 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 215 / 159 | 250 / 184 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1280 / 2822 | 1207 / 2661 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 157 / 155 | 149 / 147 |
| Average price | €26,000 | €25,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Clio Gordini RS | VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Vairano Handling Course | 1:24.74 | 1:25.94 |
| Sachsenring | 1:46.79 | 1:49.36 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:20.40 | 1:20.70 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Clio Gordini RS | VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 80 kph | 5.1 s | 4.7 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.0 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 17.4 s | 17.2 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 24.5 s | 22.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 33.7 s | 29.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 7.1 s | 4.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 9.2 s | 6.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 11.6 s | 8.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 20.7 s | 14.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 26.6 s | 25.2 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 6.5 s | 6.2 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 17.4 s | 16.3 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.7 s @ 79.5 mph | 10.5 s @ 80.8 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 15.0 s | 14.9 s |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 26.1 s @ 116.2 mph | 25.6 s @ 116.8 mph |
General performance
| Category | Clio Gordini RS | VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 227 kph (141 mph) | 229 kph (142 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.45 g (4 m/s²) | 0.47 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 68.2 kph (42.4 mph) | 66.3 kph (41.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 8.6 l/100 km (27 mpg US / 33 UK) | 9.8 l/100 km (24 mpg US / 29 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 37 m (121 ft) | 37 m (122 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Clio Gordini RS | VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 96 |
| Straight line speed | 88 | 100 |
| Overall | 98 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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