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Atenza vs Golf

Mazda · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
Atenza
Beats the Golf by 0.00s
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The verdict

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

Spec head-to-head

Power
192 hp
215 hp
0–100 km/h
8.5s
8.5s
Top speed
210 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
2.5L SkyActiv-G
1.5L Turbo I4 / Electric
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
252 Nm
250 Nm
Price
$25,000
$23,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Atenza
Golf
100 m
7.337s
7.337s
1/8 mile
10.819s
10.819s
1/4 mile
16.205s
16.205s
1 km
28.820s
28.820s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Golf is the obvious pick at $23,000 versus the Atenza's $25,000. Both are formidable. The Atenza suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Golf appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Atenza or the Golf?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Atenza is faster, beating the Golf by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Atenza vs the Golf?

The Atenza hits 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds, while the Golf does it in 8.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Atenza produces 192 hp; the Golf produces 215 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Atenza tops out at 210 km/h, and the Golf reaches 210 km/h.

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