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XE vs Jetta GLI

Jaguar · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
XE
Beats the Jetta GLI by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the XE beats the Jetta GLI by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the XE thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
250 hp
228 hp
0–100 km/h
6.5s
6.5s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4 Petrol
2.0L I4 Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
365 Nm
350 Nm
Price
$45,000
$31,000

Simulated race times

Distance
XE
Jetta GLI
100 m
6.574s
6.574s
1/8 mile
9.666s
9.666s
1/4 mile
14.414s
14.414s
1 km
25.395s
25.395s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Jetta GLI is $31,000 vs $45,000 for the XE — a $14,000 gap. Power: XE makes 22 hp more (250 vs 228).

FAQ

Which is faster, the XE or the Jetta GLI?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the XE is faster, beating the Jetta GLI by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the XE vs the Jetta GLI?

The XE hits 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, while the Jetta GLI does it in 6.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The XE produces 250 hp; the Jetta GLI produces 228 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The XE tops out at 250 km/h, and the Jetta GLI reaches 250 km/h.

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