Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet · Facelift 2015
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Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet · Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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GTI 2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.9 s
- Fastest top speed236 km/h147 mph
- Most powerful220 hp164 kW
- Highest torque350 Nm258 lb-ft
- Lightest1,430 kg3,153 lb
- Best power-to-weight154 hp/t115 kW/t6.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.6 L/100 km42.0 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range846 km526 mi
- Largest trunk250 L
- Best overall score51/100
- Best performance score55/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score43/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 220hp164kW | 210hp157kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 280Nm207lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,430kg3,153lb | 1,480kg3,263lb |
| Gross weight | 1,950kg4,299lb | 1,980kg4,365lb |
| Top speed | 236 km/h 147 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 85.9s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 92.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.9s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 29.6s Calculated | 32.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.5s Calculated | 6.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK | 10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.9s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb Calculated | 142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated | 189Nm/t127lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 846km526mi Calculated | 714km444mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,258mm168in | 4,258mm168in |
| Width | 1,782mm70in | 1,782mm70in |
| Height | 1,414mm56in | 1,414mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,578mm101in | 2,578mm101in |
| Front track | 1,533mm60in | 1,533mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,514mm60in | 1,514mm60in |
| Ground clearance | 130mm5in | 130mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 250L | 250L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 55L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI 210 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 4,500-6,200 rpm | 1,500-4,400 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 5,300-6,200 rpm | 1,700-5,200 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.5 s | 6.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.9 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 29.6 s | 32.1 s |
| Top speed | 236 km/h 147 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.4 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.7 s | 9.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.6 s | 12.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.9 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 154 km/h 96 mph | 151 km/h 94 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 220 hp 164 kW |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 210 hp 157 kW |
Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI 210 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI 210 hp and Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp: 10 hp (7 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 1,480 kg 3,263 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 236 km/h 147 mph |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 235 km/h 146 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 6.9 s |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 7.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp and Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI 210 hp: 0.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp and Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI 210 hp: 1.2 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 846 km 526 mi |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 714 km 444 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 220 hp 164 kW | 6.9 s | 236 km/h 147 mph |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 210 hp 157 kW | 7.3 s | 235 km/h 146 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp |
| 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp |
| 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 6.9 s |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | 7.3 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletFacelift 2015GTI 2.0 TSI220 hp | VolkswagenGolf VI CabrioletGTI 2.0 TSI210 hp | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 220 hp 164 kW | 210 hp 157 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.9 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 236 km/h 147 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | 1,480 kg 3,263 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 846 km 526 mi | 714 km 444 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 250 L 8.8 cu ft | 250 L 8.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp | Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI 210 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK | 7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.38 LC100 km | 13.48 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.31 LC100 mi | 21.69 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 975 L258 US gal214 UK gal | 1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,706 LC/year | 2,021 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet Facelift 2015 GTI 2.0 TSI 220 hp
- Has 10 hp more
- Has 70 Nm more
- Is 50 kg lighter
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 132 km (82 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet GTI 2.0 TSI 210 hp
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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