VW Golf R32 vs Mini Cooper S JCW GP

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Picture of VW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Category Mini Cooper S JCW GPVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Engine layout 1.6 l R43.2 l V6
Max power (ps / bhp) 218 / 215250 / 247
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 250 / 184320 / 236
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1182 / 26061592 / 3510
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 184 / 182157 / 155
Average price €40,000€33,000

Lap Times

Track Mini Cooper S JCW GPVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Oschersleben 1:55.861:52.14
Balocco 3:08.933:02.15
Hockenheim Short 1:20.201:19.30

Performance

Category Mini Cooper S JCW GPVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
0 - 100 kph 6.8 s6.0 s
0 - 100 mph 16.1 s14.4 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.3 s @ 81.4 mph10.2 s @ 83.9 mph
Top speed 222 kph (138 mph)250 kph (155 mph)
Lateral acceleration 0.83 g (8 m/s²)0.89 g (9 m/s²)

Summary

Category Mini Cooper S JCW GPVW Golf R32 (Mk V)
Track Performance 92100
Straight line speed 75100
Overall 85100

Verdict

Golf R32 is the fastest by considerable margin.

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