Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Tesla Model 3
Overview | |
MSRP$29,880 | MSRP$38,990 |
Average price$25,720 | Average price$36,602 |
Listings454 | Listings415 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews8.0 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
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 Honda Civic Si and Subaru WRX. With regards to performance, the GTI is a new vehicle that leaves almost nothing to be desired. | |
Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive Train |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity50 kWh |
MPG City25 | MPG City |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)10.4 hours |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine Name271 hp Electric |
Torque273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)10.4 hours |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity50 kWh |
MPG City25 | MPG City |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space19.9 cu ft | Cargo Space24.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight3113 lbs | Curb Weight3891 lbs |
Height57.6 in | Height56.7 in |
Length168.8 in | Length185.8 in |
Width70.4 in | Width82.2 in |
Wheelbase103.6 in | Wheelbase113.2 in |
Maximum Payload915 lbs | Maximum Payload654 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $29,880 | $38,990 |
Average price | $25,720 | $36,602 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.6 | 4.7 |
Expert reviews | 8.0 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
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 Honda Civic Si and Subaru WRX. With regards to performance, the GTI is a new vehicle that leaves almost nothing to be desired. | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | |
Drive Train | FWD | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5000 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 50 kWh | |
MPG City | 25 | |
MPG Highway | 34 | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 10.4 hours | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 271 hp Electric |
Torque | 273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm | |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5000 rpm | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 10.4 hours | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 50 kWh | |
MPG City | 25 | |
MPG Highway | 34 | |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 19.9 cu ft | 24.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3113 lbs | 3891 lbs |
Height | 57.6 in | 56.7 in |
Length | 168.8 in | 185.8 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 82.2 in |
Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 113.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 915 lbs | 654 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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