Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Volvo S40
Overview | |
MSRP$29,880 | MSRP$27,750 |
Average price$19,036 | Average price |
Listings3528 | Listings126 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews8.0 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
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Reviews SummaryWith its updated engine, revised suspension, and tech-forward interior, the latest iteration of Volkswagen’s legendary GTI looks ready to do battle with the Hyundai Veloster N as well as the upcoming Honda Civic Si and Subaru WRX. With regards to performance, the new GTI leaves almost nothing to be desired. | |
Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine2.5L 227 hp I5 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower227 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City21 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway30 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine Name2.5L 227 hp I5 |
Torque273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm | Torque236 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower227 hp @ 5000 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City21 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway30 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsOptional |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemOptional |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofOptional |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space19.9 cu ft | Cargo Space12.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight3113 lbs | Curb Weight3363 lbs |
Height57.6 in | Height57.2 in |
Length168.8 in | Length176.2 in |
Width70.4 in | Width69.7 in |
Wheelbase103.6 in | Wheelbase103.9 in |
Maximum Payload915 lbs | Maximum Payload1087 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity2000 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity2000 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $29,880 | $27,750 |
Average price | $19,036 | |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.6 | 4.2 |
Expert reviews | 8.0 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | With its updated engine, revised suspension, and tech-forward interior, the latest iteration of Volkswagen’s legendary GTI looks ready to do battle with the Hyundai Veloster N as well as the upcoming Honda Civic Si and Subaru WRX. With regards to performance, the new GTI leaves almost nothing to be desired. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 2.5L 227 hp I5 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5000 rpm | 227 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 21 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 30 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 2.5L 227 hp I5 |
Torque | 273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm | 236 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5000 rpm | 227 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 21 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 30 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Optional | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Optional | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Optional | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 19.9 cu ft | 12.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3113 lbs | 3363 lbs |
Height | 57.6 in | 57.2 in |
Length | 168.8 in | 176.2 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 69.7 in |
Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 103.9 in |
Maximum Payload | 915 lbs | 1087 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 2000 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 2000 lbs | |
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