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      10-13-2018, 01:30 AM   #74
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Originally Posted by markymark666 View Post
Golf GTI Performance Mk7.5 2017
Hotter Hatch?



Head to Head:
BMW M135i (Automatic): 2979 cc I6 turbo
Weight: 1515 kg / 3340 lb
Max output: 235 kW / 316 bhp
Weight to Power ratio: 10.76 lb/bhp
Max torque: 450 Nm
Sprint 0-62mph: 4.9 s
Top speed: 155 mph (limited)

VW Golf GTI Performance Mk7.5: 1984 cc I4
Weight: 1387 kg / 3058 lb
Max output combined: 180 kW / 241 bhp
Weight to Power ratio: 12.69 lb/bhp
Max torque combined: 370 Nm
Sprint 0-62mph: 6.2 s
Top speed: 155 mph

Wow! Seems really to be true that the M135i/ M140i are the Hottest Hatches out there.
It seems VW needs at least a Golf R to compete...
(I always thought Golf GTI sets the bar in the segment around 30-40 grand...)
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