Lexus IS (2025 – present) vs Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE (2025 – present): specs compared
The Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE is the more powerful of the two, with up to 325 hp against 315 hp.
| Specification |
Lexus
IS
2025 – present
|
Volkswagen
Golf GTI / GTD / GTE
2025 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2025 – present | 2025 – present |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Hybrid, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 220 – 315 hp | 325 hp |
| Torque | 211 – 380 Nm | 420 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 s | — |
| Top speed | 230 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,719 mm | — |
| Width | 1,839 mm | — |
| Height | 1,435 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,799 mm | — |
| Curb weight | 1,720 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.