Which is faster?

The Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 is faster — 6.8s quicker on average across 3 shared tracks.

Specifications

Specifications	Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 Golf GTI Mk7	Renault Mégane RS 265 Trophy Mégane RS 265 Trophy
Model Years	2015-2021	2011-2013
horsepower	220	261
torque (N_M)	350	361
forced Induction	Yes	Yes
weight (KG)	1,373	1,409
Power to Weight	0.16	0.19
Rank	#249	-
Tire	220 PILOT SPORT 3 225/40/18	180 PILOT SPORT CUP 2 235/35/19
engine Description	2.0L turbo I4 (EA888)	2.0L turbo I4 (F4Rt)
gearbox	6-SPEED MANUAL	6-SPEED MANUAL
drive Type	FWD	FWD
wheelbase (MM)	3317	2642
width (MM)	1791	1854
length (MM)	4267	4293
height (MM)	1443	1422
0 - 60 MPH	6 SECs	5.7 SECs
top Speed (KPH)	249	254
price MSRP	$ 31,200	$ 32,814
Current Value	$ 19,000	$ 37,500
OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES	+3.54s	+6.5s

Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 Golf GTI Mk7 — Lap Times vs Average

Treadwear/MOD LEVEL	Stock/Light S/L	Medium Med	Heavy/Race H/R
>200	+12.45s	+3.44s	-0s
141–200	+10.69s	+3.41s	-0s
100–140	—	+3.41s	-0.84s
0–99	—	—	-3.85s

Treadwear/MOD LEVEL	Stock/Light S/L	Medium Med	Heavy/Race H/R
>200	+11.94s	—	—
141–200	+9.96s	+7.2s	—
100–140	+9.12s	+4.44s	-3.68s
0–99	—	—	—

Track Name	Golf GTI Mk7 Golf GTI… ↑	Mégane RS 265 Trophy Mégane R… ↑	Diff	Mod ↑	Treadwear TW ↑	Video
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (SPA)	2:44.02	2:54.25	-10.23	Race / Med	100 / 200

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