Z PROTO vs Polo GTI R5
NISSAN · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Z PROTO beats the Polo GTI R5 decisively, finishing 0.61 seconds ahead. It's the 128 extra horsepower talking — the Z PROTO simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Z PROTO is the obvious pick at $40,000 versus the Polo GTI R5's $45,000. Both are formidable. The Z PROTO suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Polo GTI R5 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Z PROTO or the Polo GTI R5?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Z PROTO is faster, beating the Polo GTI R5 by 0.61 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Z PROTO vs the Polo GTI R5?
The Z PROTO hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the Polo GTI R5 does it in 4.1 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Z PROTO produces 400 hp; the Polo GTI R5 produces 272 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Z PROTO tops out at 290 km/h, and the Polo GTI R5 reaches 200 km/h.
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