Performance and 0-60 time > With a 0-62mph time of 6.4sec and a 155mph top speed, the GTI delivers performance worthy of the badge. Read about the Golf GTI's performance here
The Golf GTI is the performance version of the regular Golf hatchback. Drag Race! Hyundai Elantra N vs. Volkswagen Golf GTI | Power, Top Speed, 0-60, U-Drag & More.
Once you hit 2500rpm, the Type R really punches hard and maintains that vigour all the way to its 7000rpm red line – some 500rpm higher than the GTI's. So, while the GTI almost matches the Type 2018 has been an interesting year for C-segment hot hatches. Volkswagen argue that the Golf GTI stands alone but the arrival into a performance-crazed Australian market of hatches like the Hyundai i30 N and the new Renault Megane RS is undeniable. The beautifully-balanced, 169kW Golf GTI needed a bit more power, and probably an LSD, to keep up. ERFvqx3.