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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2021 Lexus ES

2021 Lexus ES
2021 Lexus ES
$40,000MSRP
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
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2021 Lexus ES
$40,000MSRP
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
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MSRP

$40,000

MSRP

$28,695

Listings

11

Listings

16

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

7.3 out of 10

Expert reviews

2021 Lexus ES Reviews Summary

When you think of a Lexus ES, you think of a cushy, comfortable, and reliable luxury sedan that your parents or grandparents might like. The roomy and quiet cabin, the relaxed driving demeanor, and the relatively affordable price all harken back to the original Lexus mission. And these stereotypes about the car are accurate. But in F Sport trim, with the 3.5-litre V6 engine, the 2021 Lexus ES 350 shows a different side of its presumed personality.

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviews Summary

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

3.5L 302 hp V6

Engine

2.0L 228 hp I4

Drive Train

FWD

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

302 hp @ 6600 rpm

Horsepower

228 hp @ 5000 rpm

MPG City

22

MPG City

23

MPG Highway

32

MPG Highway

30
2021 Lexus ES
2021 Lexus ES
$40,000MSRP
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
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Overview
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2021 Lexus ES
$40,000MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now

Overview

MSRP
$40,000
$28,695
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.9

5.0

Expert reviews

7.3 out of 10

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Summary
When you think of a Lexus ES, you think of a cushy, comfortable, and reliable luxury sedan that your parents or grandparents might like. The roomy and quiet cabin, the relaxed driving demeanor, and the relatively affordable price all harken back to the original Lexus mission. And these stereotypes about the car are accurate. But in F Sport trim, with the 3.5-litre V6 engine, the 2021 Lexus ES 350 shows a different side of its presumed personality.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
3.5L 302 hp V6
2.0L 228 hp I4
Drive Train
FWD
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
302 hp @ 6600 rpm
228 hp @ 5000 rpm
MPG City
22
23
MPG Highway
32
30
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