Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI 2012 vs Volkswagen Golf 7 GTD 2017
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI | Volkswagen Golf 7 GTD | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 14.50s | 14.50s | Tie |
| 0-60 MPH | 6.70s | 7.50s | Golf 6 GTI |
| 0-100 KM/H | 6.90s | 7.90s | Golf 6 GTI |
| Trap Speed | 154 km/h | 152 km/h | Golf 6 GTI |
| Horsepower | 210 HP | 184 HP | Golf 6 GTI |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 380 Nm | Golf 7 GTD |
| Weight | 1350 kg | 1410 kg | Golf 6 GTI |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
Golf 6 GTI
14.5s
Golf 7 GTD
14.5s
0-60 MPHLower is better
Golf 6 GTI
6.7s
Golf 7 GTD
7.5s
HorsepowerHigher is better
Golf 6 GTI
210 HP
Golf 7 GTD
184 HP
Verdict
Both the Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI 2012 and Volkswagen Golf 7 GTD 2017 are closely matched in straight-line performance.