VW Golf GTI vs Renault Clio 197

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Category Renault Clio 197VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Max power (ps / bhp) 197 / 194200 / 197
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 216 / 159280 / 207
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1257 / 27711405 / 3097
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 156 / 154142 / 140

Lap Times

Track Renault Clio 197VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Wakefield Park 1:12.601:14.70
Croft 1:46.701:47.55

Rolling acceleration

Speed Renault Clio 197VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
80 - 120 kph (4) 6.8 s5.6 s
80 - 120 kph (5) 8.5 s7.0 s
80 - 120 kph (6) 10.8 s8.7 s
80 - 160 kph (4) 14.9 s12.6 s
80 - 160 kph (5) 18.5 s15.8 s
80 - 160 kph (6) 25.3 s20.0 s
30 - 70 mph 6.1 s6.2 s

Braking distance

Speed Renault Clio 197VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
50 kph - 0 10 m (34 ft)10 m (33 ft)
100 kph - 0 42 m (138 ft)36 m (118 ft)
120 kph - 0 60 m (197 ft)57 m (187 ft)
30 mph - 0 9 m (30 ft)9 m (30 ft)
60 mph - 0 35 m (116 ft)34 m (113 ft)
70 mph - 0 47 m (155 ft)49 m (161 ft)

General performance

Category Renault Clio 197VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
0 - 40 kph 2.3 s1.6 s
0 - 60 kph 3.6 s3.1 s
0 - 80 kph 5.4 s4.4 s
0 - 100 kph 6.9 s6.6 s
0 - 120 kph 10.4 s9.1 s
0 - 140 kph 14.1 s12.4 s
0 - 160 kph 18.8 s16.1 s
0 - 180 kph 26.5 s22.0 s
1000 m 28.6 s27.2 s
0 - 60 mph 6.8 s6.0 s
0 - 100 mph 17.1 s16.1 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.4 s @ 80.2 mph10.7 s @ 79.5 mph
Top speed 216 kph (134 mph)235 kph (146 mph)
Fuel economy 7.1 l/100 km (33 mpg US / 40 UK)5.9 l/100 km (40 mpg US / 48 UK)

Summary

Category Renault Clio 197VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Track Performance 10095
Straight line speed 78100
Overall 94100

Verdict

Golf GTI is the fastest by a small margin.

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