Golf GTI vs CT4
Volkswagen · Cadillac
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Golf GTI beats the CT4 by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Golf GTI 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 Golf GTI is the obvious pick at $31,965 versus the CT4's $34,395. Both are formidable. The Golf GTI suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the CT4 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Golf GTI or the CT4?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Golf GTI is faster, beating the CT4 by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Golf GTI vs the CT4?
The Golf GTI hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the CT4 does it in 6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Golf GTI produces 245 hp; the CT4 produces 237 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Golf GTI tops out at 250 km/h, and the CT4 reaches 250 km/h.
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