Golf GTE vs Fusion (Mondeo)
Volkswagen · Ford
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Fusion (Mondeo) 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 Fusion (Mondeo) thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Fusion (Mondeo) is the obvious pick at $32,500 versus the Golf GTE's $40,000. Both are formidable. The Golf GTE suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Fusion (Mondeo) appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Golf GTE or the Fusion (Mondeo)?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Fusion (Mondeo) is faster, beating the Golf GTE by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Golf GTE vs the Fusion (Mondeo)?
The Golf GTE hits 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds, while the Fusion (Mondeo) does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Golf GTE produces 204 hp; the Fusion (Mondeo) produces 205 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Golf GTE tops out at 222 km/h, and the Fusion (Mondeo) reaches 220 km/h.
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