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Which is faster?
The Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 and the Porsche 996.2 Turbo are evenly matched across 4 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 Golf R Mk7 | Porsche 996.2 Turbo 996.2 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2015-2019 | 2001-2005 |
| horsepower | 296 | 420 |
| torque (N_M) | 380 | 560 |
| forced Induction | Yes | Yes |
| weight (KG) | 1,389 | 1,540 |
| Power to Weight | 0.21 | 0.27 |
| Rank | #191 | #182 |
| Tire |
240 CONTISPORTCONTACT 5P
235/35/19 |
220 P-ZERO
225/40/18 / 295/30/18 |
| engine Description | 2.0L turbo I4 VW Golf R | 3.6-liter twin-turbo engine |
| gearbox | 6-SPEED MANUAL | 6-SPEED MANUAL |
| drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 2632 | 2350 |
| width (MM) | 1790 | 1830 |
| length (MM) | 4276 | 4440 |
| height (MM) | 1436 | 1300 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 5 SECs | 4.2 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 249 | 249 |
| price MSRP | $ 40,395 | $ 116,200 |
| Current Value | $ 27,500 | $ 45,000 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +1.12s | +1.91s |
Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 Golf R Mk7 — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | Golf R Mk7 Golf R M… | 996.2 Turbo 996.2 Tu… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barber Motorsports Park (CW) | 1:47 | 1:44.67 | +2.33 | Medium | >200 |
Additional Lap Times
| Track Name | Golf R Mk7 Golf R M… | 996.2 Turbo 996.2 Tu… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (SPA) | 2:58.38 | 2:44.468 | +13.91 | Med / Race | 300 / 220 | ▶ VS ▶ |
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