BMW 6 E24 1987 vs Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI 2012
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | BMW 6 E24 | Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 14.70s | 14.50s | Golf 6 GTI |
| 0-60 MPH | 6.40s | 6.70s | 6 E24 |
| 0-100 KM/H | 6.70s | 6.90s | 6 E24 |
| Trap Speed | 157 km/h | 154 km/h | 6 E24 |
| Horsepower | 256 HP | 210 HP | 6 E24 |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 280 Nm | 6 E24 |
| Weight | 1600 kg | 1350 kg | Golf 6 GTI |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
6 E24
14.7s
Golf 6 GTI
14.5s
0-60 MPHLower is better
6 E24
6.4s
Golf 6 GTI
6.7s
HorsepowerHigher is better
6 E24
256 HP
Golf 6 GTI
210 HP
Verdict
The Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI 2012 wins this drag race with a 14.50s quarter mile, beating the BMW 6 E24 1987 by 0.2 seconds.

