Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI 2012 vs Volkswagen Golf 7 GTI 2018
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI | Volkswagen Golf 7 GTI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 14.50s | 13.80s | Golf 7 GTI |
| 0-60 MPH | 6.70s | 6.20s | Golf 7 GTI |
| 0-100 KM/H | 6.90s | 6.50s | Golf 7 GTI |
| Trap Speed | 154 km/h | 163 km/h | Golf 7 GTI |
| Horsepower | 210 HP | 230 HP | Golf 7 GTI |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 350 Nm | Golf 7 GTI |
| Weight | 1350 kg | 1395 kg | Golf 6 GTI |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
Golf 6 GTI
14.5s
Golf 7 GTI
13.8s
0-60 MPHLower is better
Golf 6 GTI
6.7s
Golf 7 GTI
6.2s
HorsepowerHigher is better
Golf 6 GTI
210 HP
Golf 7 GTI
230 HP
Verdict
The Volkswagen Golf 7 GTI 2018 wins this drag race with a 13.80s quarter mile, beating the Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI 2012 by 0.7 seconds.