Fiat Panda vs Volkswagen Golf

Fiat Panda — Photo: Original: Dennis Elzinga, Randy43, Harvey Bold Derivative work: StomboyCarGeek, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Volkswagen Golf — Photo: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons

The key differences

The Volkswagen Golf is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 329 hp, 218 hp more than the Fiat Panda's best.

The Volkswagen Golf is 631 mm (25 in) longer than the Fiat Panda.

Typical kerb weights are 1,255 kg for the Volkswagen Golf and 940 kg for the Fiat Panda.

Specifications side by side

Fiat Panda and Volkswagen Golf side by side. Typical values; figures vary by trim and year. Electric power is the EU rated (30-minute) figure, below peak power.
Spec	Fiat Panda	Volkswagen Golf
Body style	Car	Car
On sale since	—	—
Power	64–111 hp (48–83 kW)	114–329 hp (85–245 kW)
Torque	88–200 Nm	175–400 Nm
0–100 km/h	11–15.7 s	6.7–11.9 s
Top speed	155–182 km/h	188–245 km/h
Engines in Europe	5	8
Best economy (Europe)	5 l/100 km	4.4 l/100 km
US combined economy	—	25–28 mpg
Electric range (US)	—	—
Length	3,653 mm (144 in)	4,284 mm (169 in)
Width	1,643 mm (65 in)	1,789 mm (70 in)
Height	1,407 mm (55 in)	1,491 mm (59 in)
Wheelbase	2,300 mm (91 in)	2,619 mm (103 in)
Kerb weight	940 kg (2,072 lb)	1,255 kg (2,767 lb)
Sold in	Europe	Europe

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