VW Golf GTI vs VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Picture of VW Golf 1.4 TSI (Mk V)
Picture of VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Category VW Golf 1.4 TSIVW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Engine layout 1.4 l R42.0 l R4
Max power (ps / bhp) 170 / 168200 / 197
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 240 / 177280 / 207
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1286 / 28351404 / 3095
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 132 / 130142 / 141

Acceleration

Speed & distance VW Golf 1.4 TSIVW Golf GTI (Mk V)
0 - 40 kph 2.2 s2.1 s
0 - 60 kph 3.5 s3.3 s
0 - 80 kph 5.4 s5.1 s
0 - 100 kph 7.2 s6.8 s
0 - 120 kph 10.9 s9.9 s
0 - 140 kph 15.2 s13.2 s
0 - 160 kph 20.8 s17.8 s
0 - 180 kph 30.8 s23.6 s
60 - 100 kph 4.1 s3.8 s
80 - 120 kph 5.5 s4.8 s
Est. 100 - 140 kph 7.9 s6.2 s
0 - 100 mph 19.5 s16.1 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.8 s @ 78.3 mph10.8 s @ 78.9 mph
1/4 mile 15.4 s14.5 s @ 95.0 mph

General performance

Category VW Golf 1.4 TSIVW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Top speed 220 kph (137 mph)235 kph (146 mph)
18m slalom 62.0 kph (38.5 mph)62.3 kph (38.7 mph)
Fuel economy 9.6 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 29 UK)10.7 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK)
100 kph - 0 35 m (116 ft)36 m (118 ft)

Summary

Category VW Golf 1.4 TSIVW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Track Performance 648700
Straight line speed 16021928
Total 22502628

Verdict

Golf GTI is the fastest by a small margin.

This comparison has been viewed 1.6k times.

User avatar