Sorry, the clio time is wrong. No GTI.
VW Golf GTI vs Renault Clio RS III Cup
| Category | Clio RS III Cup | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 201 / 198 | 200 / 197 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 215 / 159 | 280 / 207 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1256 / 2769 | 1404 / 3095 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 160 / 157 | 142 / 141 |
| Average price | €23,000 | €25,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Clio RS III Cup | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Tsukuba | 1:11.68 | 1:10.90 |
| Top Gear Track | 1:33.80 | 1:33.70 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:19.10 | 1:19.60 |
| Balocco | 3:07.34 | 3:08.50 |
| Serres Racing Circuit | 1:40.00 | 1:39.70 |
| Bruntingthorpe | 1:24.50 | 1:26.60 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Clio RS III Cup | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 2.2 s | 2.1 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.9 s | 6.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 32.6 s | 32.2 s |
| Est. 1000 m | 29.5 s @ 194.0 kph | 29.8 s @ 194.0 kph |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 25.7 s | 25.8 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 6.6 s | 6.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 16.7 s | 16.1 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.6 s @ 80.2 mph | 10.8 s @ 78.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.8 s | 14.5 s @ 95.0 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 25.8 s @ 116.8 mph | 26.1 s @ 116.2 mph |
General performance
| Category | Clio RS III Cup | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 227 kph (141 mph) | 235 kph (146 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.46 g (4 m/s²) | 0.44 g (4 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 9.2 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK) | 10.7 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (112 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Clio RS III Cup | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 99 |
| Straight line speed | 95 | 100 |
| Overall | 99 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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