Volkswagen Golf 6 R 2012 vs Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport 2021
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | Volkswagen Golf 6 R | Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 13.10s | 12.80s | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| 0-60 MPH | 5.50s | 5.40s | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| 0-100 KM/H | 5.70s | 5.60s | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| Trap Speed | 170 km/h | 175 km/h | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| Horsepower | 270 HP | 300 HP | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 400 Nm | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| Weight | 1521 kg | 1437 kg | Golf 8 GTI Clubsport |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
Golf 6 R
13.1s
Golf 8 GTI Clubsport
12.8s
0-60 MPHLower is better
Golf 6 R
5.5s
Golf 8 GTI Clubsport
5.4s
HorsepowerHigher is better
Golf 6 R
270 HP
Golf 8 GTI Clubsport
300 HP
Verdict
The Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport 2021 wins this drag race with a 12.80s quarter mile, beating the Volkswagen Golf 6 R 2012 by 0.3 seconds.