Add vehicles | 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI (auto) | 2024 Subaru WRX Base |
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Pricing | ||
MSRP | CA$34,795 | CA$33,695 |
Fees | CA$1,950 | CA$2,095 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$655/month | CA$634/month |
Awards | Best compact sport car of 2024 | - |
Powertrain | ||
Engine | 2,0 l I-4 | 2,4 l H4 |
Power | 241 hp @ 5,000 rpm (180 kW) | 271 hp @ 5,600 rpm (202 kW) |
Torque | 273 lb·ft @ 1,750 – 4,300 rpm (370 N·m) | 258 lb·ft @ 2,000 – 5,200 rpm (350 N·m) |
Induction | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
Fuel | Regular | Premium |
Transmission | 7-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
Vehicle type / Category | ||
Vehicle type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Category | Compact Car, Compact sports car | Compact Car, Compact sports car |
Assembly | Wolfsburg, DE | Ōta, JP |
Generation | 8 | 5 |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
City | 9.9 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 9.0 L/100km |
Combined | 8.8 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Autonomy | 568 km | 583 km |
CO₂ emissions | 204 g/km | 254 g/km |
Equipment | ||
Sunroof | optional | not available |
Heated front seats | standard | standard |
Heated rear seats | not available | not available |
Heated steering wheel | standard | not available |
Ventilated front seats | not available | not available |
Head-up display | not available | not available |
Surround-view camera | not available | not available |
Smart key | not available | not available |
Blindspot detection | standard | not available |
Forward collision warning | standard | standard |
Autonomous emergency braking | standard | standard |
Lane departure warning | standard | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | not available | standard |
Remote engine start | not available | not available |
GPS | not available | not available |
Infotainment | ||
Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
Front USB ports | standard | standard |
Rear USB ports | not available | not available |
Apple CarPlay compatible | standard | standard |
Android Auto compatible | standard | standard |
Sirius XM | not available | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
Wi-Fi hotspot | not available | not available |
Wireless phone charging | standard | not available |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
Steering | rack and pinion, electrical variable assist | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, double wishbones |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P225/40R18 | P235/45R17 |
Rear tires | P225/40R18 | P235/45R17 |
Safety | ||
Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | ||
Length | 4,287 mm (169″) | 4,670 mm (184″) |
Width | 1,789 mm (70″) | 1,825 mm (72″) |
Height | 1,464 mm (58″) | 1,465 mm (58″) |
Wheelbase | 2,631 mm (104″) | 2,670 mm (105″) |
Weight | 1,446 kg (3,188 lb) | 1,530 kg (3,373 lb) |
Capacities | ||
Passengers | 5 | 5 |
Trunk | between 564 l and 977 l | 354 l |
Fuel tank | 50 l (11 gal) | 63 l (14 gal) |
Towing capacity | not recommended | not recommended |
Performance | ||
0-100 km/h | 6.4 s (manufacturer) | 6.2 s |
80-120 km/h | 4.3 s (estimated) | 4.1 s |
Top speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) (manufacturer) | 236 km/h (147 mph) (manufacturer) |
Braking distance | 38 m (estimated) | 37 m |
Warranty | ||
Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 3 years/60,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | ||
Fuel economy | 8/10 | 5/10 |
Reliability | 8/10 | 5/10 |
Safety | 6/10 | 8/10 |
Infotainment | 5/10 | 8/10 |
Driving | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Overall | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Average | 83% | 77% |