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VW Golf vs Ferrari SF90 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 377,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Golf or Ferrari SF90 Coupe?

VW Golf vs Ferrari SF90 Coupe: Key differences

VW Golf

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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Ferrari SF90 Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW Golf is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Coupe costs 377,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 348,861 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Golf uses 1.1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ferrari SF90 Coupe with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Golf offers clearly more range – reaching up to 143 km, about 118 km more than the Ferrari SF90 Coupe.

Golf

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari SF90 Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 675 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the VW Golf takes 5.3 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari SF90 Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 646 Nm more.

Golf

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: VW Golf offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Golf is visibly lighter – 1,307 kg compared to 1,645 kg. The difference is around 338 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Golf offers considerably more boot space – 381 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 307 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Golf stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £28,300
Golf

VW Golf

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 131 - 143 km
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The VW Golf remains the everyman’s favourite — cleverly balanced, composed and just posh enough to feel grown-up without pretending to be something it’s not. It slips through town and eats up longer trips with a refined cabin, practical layout and a kindly, capable character that turns everyday driving into something a little bit special.

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The Ferrari SF90 is a no-compromise halo car that marries raw supercar theatrics with an unexpectedly usable daily temperament, delivering hair-raising performance alongside civilized manners when you want them. For buyers after cutting-edge tech wrapped in prancing-horse glamour, the SF90 is intoxicating, attention-grabbing and guaranteed to put a grin on your face every time you press the loud pedal.

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Ferrari SF90 Coupe

Costs and Consumption
Price
28,300 - 46,700 £
Price
377,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
131 - 143 km
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 173 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,307 - 1,662 kg
Curb weight
1,645 kg
Trunk capacity
273 - 381 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
-
Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,789 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
-
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
438 - 508 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 325 HP
Power HP
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
220 - 420 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
85 - 239 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
VW
Brand
Ferrari
Is the VW Golf offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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