Which is faster?

The Volkswagen Golf GTI S Mk7 is faster — 1s quicker on average across 5 shared tracks.

Specifications

Specifications	Volkswagen Golf GTI S Mk7 Golf GTI S Mk7	Subaru WRX VA WRX VA
Model Years	2015-2019	2015-2021
horsepower	210	268
torque (N_M)	350	350
forced Induction	Yes	Yes
weight (KG)	1,348	1,483
Power to Weight	0.16	0.18
Rank	-	#252
Tire	260 CINTURATO P7 225/40/18	240 SPORT MAXX RT 235/45/17 / 245/40/18
engine Description	2.0L turbo I4 (EA888)	2.0L turbo flat-4 (FA20)
gearbox	6-SPEED MANUAL	6-SPEED MANUAL
drive Type	FWD	AWD
wheelbase (MM)	2629	2649
width (MM)	1791	1796
length (MM)	4267	4595
height (MM)	1443	1476
0 - 60 MPH	7 SECs	5.2 SECs
top Speed (KPH)	249	249
price MSRP	$ 28,695	$ 26,595
Current Value	$ 30,000	$ 32,000
OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES	+10.88s	+8.38s