Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport 2021 vs Audi S5 2023
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport | Audi S5 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 12.80s | 12.80s | Tie |
| 0-60 MPH | 5.40s | 4.40s | S5 |
| 0-100 KM/H | 5.60s | 4.60s | S5 |
| Trap Speed | 175 km/h | 175 km/h | Tie |
| Horsepower | 300 HP | 349 HP | S5 |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 500 Nm | S5 |
| Weight | 1437 kg | 1750 kg | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
Golf 8 GTI Clubsport
12.8s
S5
12.8s
0-60 MPHLower is better
Golf 8 GTI Clubsport
5.4s
S5
4.4s
HorsepowerHigher is better
Golf 8 GTI Clubsport
300 HP
S5
349 HP
Verdict
Both the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport 2021 and Audi S5 2023 are closely matched in straight-line performance.