8.2
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR review
The best Golf GTI ever made is a fitting end to the seventh-generation of the iconic car.
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Alborz Fallah
2020 Volkswagen Golf ALLTRACK 132 TSI PREMIUM vs 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Comparison
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2020 Volkswagen Golf
ALLTRACK 132 TSI PREMIUM
vs
2020 Volkswagen Golf
R
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
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8.2
8.2
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Based on the Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR
Based on the Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
55L
374 km
55L
402 km
Warranty
5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Fitting end to current-generation GTI
- Gorgeous inside and out
- Big performance boost over regular model
Misses
- Noticeable torque steer
- Interior starting to feel its age
- Missing 30Nm compared to European spec
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Fitting end to current-generation GTI
- Gorgeous inside and out
- Big performance boost over regular model
Misses
- Noticeable torque steer
- Interior starting to feel its age
- Missing 30Nm compared to European spec
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Metallic Paint (+$600)
- Pearl Effect Paint (+$600)
- Sound and Vision Package (+$2,300)
- Sports Luxury Pack (+$2,500)
- Metallic Paint (+$600)
- Pearl Effect Paint (+$600)
- Premium Sound System (+$1,000)
- Speed Sensitive Power Steering (+$1,900)
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1798 | 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.8L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 132kW | 213kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 | 5400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 280Nm | 380Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1350 | 1850 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.6 | 9.3 | |
