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CT5 vs Scirocco GTS

Cadillac · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
Scirocco GTS
Beats the CT5 by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Scirocco GTS beats the CT5 comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Scirocco GTS thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
237 hp
220 hp
0–100 km/h
6.6s
6.5s
Top speed
240 km/h
246 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gasoline
2.0L I4 Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
350 Nm
350 Nm
Price
$38,195
$35,000

Simulated race times

Distance
CT5
Scirocco GTS
100 m
6.605s
6.568s
1/8 mile
9.727s
9.665s
1/4 mile
14.540s
14.429s
1 km
25.750s
25.481s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Scirocco GTS is the obvious pick at $35,000 versus the CT5's $38,195. Both are formidable. The CT5 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Scirocco GTS appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the CT5 or the Scirocco GTS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Scirocco GTS is faster, beating the CT5 by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CT5 vs the Scirocco GTS?

The CT5 hits 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds, while the Scirocco GTS does it in 6.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The CT5 produces 237 hp; the Scirocco GTS produces 220 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The CT5 tops out at 240 km/h, and the Scirocco GTS reaches 246 km/h.

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