Golf Cabriolet vs 508 SW (station Wagon)
Volkswagen · Peugeot
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 508 SW (station Wagon) beats the Golf Cabriolet by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 508 SW (station Wagon) thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Golf Cabriolet is $30,000 vs $35,000 for the 508 SW (station Wagon) — a $5,000 gap. Power: 508 SW (station Wagon) makes 22 hp more (158 vs 180).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Golf Cabriolet or the 508 SW (station Wagon)?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 508 SW (station Wagon) is faster, beating the Golf Cabriolet by 0.01 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Golf Cabriolet vs the 508 SW (station Wagon)?
The Golf Cabriolet hits 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds, while the 508 SW (station Wagon) does it in 8.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Golf Cabriolet produces 158 hp; the 508 SW (station Wagon) produces 180 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Golf Cabriolet tops out at 217 km/h, and the 508 SW (station Wagon) reaches 220 km/h.
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