What’s faster, Audi S3 or Golf R?
The Golf R’s crowning glory is a 315hp turbocharged 2. Better yet, it’s getting a 2025 update that will provide even more power. The S3 gets a similar engine – a 2. Both have the same 2. EA888′ engine. The turbocharged petrol unit produces 333hp in latest models, for a 0-62mph time of 4. That makes the R the fastest Golf ever, although both are usurped by the 400hp Audi RS3 – which is nearly a second faster than the S3, but significantly more expensive.
What Audi has the same engine as Golf R?
Volkswagen is readying its most powerful Golf yet, with plans to fit a 25th anniversary version of the R with the same turbocharged 2. Audi RS3. Instead, the most limited Mk2 GTI turned out to be the 2,0-litre 16V. A reputed 500 or so were made, with far fewer in existence now. These versions were heavily kitted, for the time, as it was the very end of Mk2 GTI production.Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk2 (1984) Not the original, but often lauded as the best. The Mk2 GTI isn’t quite as usable everyday as more modern versions, but it still has perky performance from its 1. Mk1.