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Xedos 9 vs Golf GTE

Mazda · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
Xedos 9
Beats the Golf GTE by 0.07s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Xedos 9 beats the Golf GTE by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Xedos 9 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
200 hp
204 hp
0–100 km/h
7.5s
7.6s
Top speed
220 km/h
222 km/h
Engine
3.0L V6
Plug-in Hybrid (1.4L I4 Turbo)
Fuel
Petrol
Hybrid
Torque
260 Nm
350 Nm
Price
$32,500
$40,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Xedos 9
Golf GTE
100 m
6.959s
7.006s
1/8 mile
10.265s
10.326s
1/4 mile
15.382s
15.457s
1 km
27.384s
27.451s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Xedos 9 is the obvious pick at $32,500 versus the Golf GTE's $40,000. Both are formidable. The Xedos 9 suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Golf GTE appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Xedos 9 or the Golf GTE?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Xedos 9 is faster, beating the Golf GTE by 0.07 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Xedos 9 vs the Golf GTE?

The Xedos 9 hits 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds, while the Golf GTE does it in 7.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Xedos 9 produces 200 hp; the Golf GTE produces 204 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Xedos 9 tops out at 220 km/h, and the Golf GTE reaches 222 km/h.

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