Jaguar XK Convertible vs VW Golf GTI Edition 35
| Category | XK Convertible | Golf GTI Edition 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 305 / 300 | 235 / 232 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 411 / 303 | 300 / 221 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1760 / 3880 | 1394 / 3073 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 173 / 171 | 169 / 166 |
| Average price | €91,000 | €33,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | XK Convertible | Golf GTI Edition 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:20.00 | 1:19.00 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | XK Convertible | Golf GTI Edition 35 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 2.0 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.3 s | 3.4 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.9 s | 4.6 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.7 s | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 9.2 s | 8.5 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 12.0 s | 11.5 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 15.3 s | 14.2 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 20.2 s | 19.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 26.2 s | 23.1 s |
| 1000 m | 26.8 s | 26.5 s @ 205.0 kph |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 5.4 s | 5.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.6 s | 17.6 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 14.4 s | 14.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.5 s @ 82.0 mph | 10.3 s @ 83.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.2 s @ 99.0 mph | 14.5 s |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 24.4 s @ 121.2 mph | 23.8 s @ 123.7 mph |
General performance
| Category | XK Convertible | Golf GTI Edition 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 251 kph (156 mph) | 255 kph (158 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.46 g (4 m/s²) | 0.48 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 62.9 kph (39.1 mph) | 68.4 kph (42.5 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 9.3 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK) | 10.2 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (115 ft) | 38 m (126 ft) |
Summary
| Category | XK Convertible | Golf GTI Edition 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 96 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 89 | 100 |
| Overall | 93 | 100 |
Verdict
Golf GTI Edition 35 is the fastest by a small margin.
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