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Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Toyota Glanza Comparison

Compare Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Toyota Glanza to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Toyota Glanza compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Golf GTI vs Glanza Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGolf GTIGlanza
Price50.91 L6.46 L
Power1984 CC1197 CC
ClassHatchbackHatchback
Mileage16 KM/L22 - 23 KM/L
Golf GTI
Volkswagen Golf GTI
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹50.91 L
Glanza
Toyota Glanza
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹6.46 L
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Volkswagen Golf GTI
STD
50.91 L
E MT
Toyota Glanza
E MT
6.46 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.9
7.3
Value For Money7.008.50
Significance7.008.50
Styling8.607.00
Comfort7.808.00
Safety8.507.50
Merit Or Usp9.008.25

Specifications

Engine Type2.0L TSI (Turbocharged Stratified Injection)1.2-litre K12N
Displacement (CC)1984 CC1197 CC
No. of CylindersN/A4
Power264 bhp@ 5250rpm - 6500rpm89 bhp @ 6000 rpm @ 6000 rpm
Torque370Nm @ 1600rpm-4500rpm113 Nm @ 4400 rpm @ 4400 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 KmphN/A13.5
No. of gears75
Drive TrainN/AFWD
Emissions StandardBS6BS6 Phase 2
Length4289 mm3990 mm
Width1789 mm1745 mm
Height1471 mm1500 mm
Wheelbase2627 mm2520 mm
Ground Clearance136 mm170 mm
Kerb Weight1454 KG920 KG
Boot Space380 L318 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity55
Fuel tank Capacity45.037.0
Mileage ARAI16.34 KM/L22.35 KM/L
Mileage - CityN/A21.00 KM/L
Mileage - HighwayN/A23.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionIndependent Suspension With McPherson StructMcPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionIndependent Suspension By Four-link AxleTorsion Beam
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDrum
Steering TypeN/AElectric, Rack & Pinion Type
Steering AdjustabilityN/ATilt
Wheel TypeAlloyAlloy Wheels
Tyre Type12-volt Compressor And Tire SealantTubeless
Front Tyre Size225/40 R18195 / 55 R16
Rear Tyre Size225/40 R18195 / 55 R16
Spare Wheel TypeN/ASpoke
Spare Wheel SizeN/A185 / 65 R15

Features

Air ConditionerThree-zone AirCare Climatronic systemManual
Front AC YesManual
Heater No Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button No Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Follow Me Home / Car Headlamps No Yes
Driver Sunvisor with Vanity Mirror & Lamp No Yes
Toyota i-Connect* (Connect to Toyota) No Yes
All power Windows No Yes
Driver side Auto up/Down with Pinch Guard No Yes
Day / night rear view mirror No Yes
Front seat adjustable headrest No Yes
60:40 Split rear seats No Yes
Gear Shift Indicator No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment YesManual
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment YesManual
Seat UpholsteryLeatherFabric
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Headrests YesFront
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points No Yes
Parking Sensors YesRear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Front Seatbelt With PT/FL No Yes
Total Effective Control Technology (Tech) No Yes
Interactive TFT Multiinfo Display No Yes
Anti Pinch Driver Power Window No Yes
Automatically door lock by speed No Yes
High speed alert system* (>80kmph) No Yes
Isofix Anchorage No Yes
Child-proof rear door locks No Yes
Brake Assist No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP) No Yes
Automatic door lock by speed No Yes
High speed alert system* (>80 kilometer per hour) No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDHalogen
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LED No
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Cabin Lamps NoLED
ORVM Adjustments YesManual ORVMS
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster YesMonochromeAnalog
Trip MeterDigitalMonochrome
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigitalMonochrome
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size32.8 cm No
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Smartphone Connectivity YesToyota i-Connect
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Smart Playcast No Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes

Pros Cons of Toyota Glanza

Pros

  • Smooth and refined engine
  • Excellent city drivability
  • Practical rear seat space
  • Strong fuel efficiency
  • Sensible feature package

Cons

  • Not fun to drive
  • Design feels too familiar
  • AMT lacks punch
  • No turbo engine option
  • Limited visual differentiation

Verdict

After spending time behind the wheel, one thing becomes clear: this hatchback knows exactly what it wants to be. The Toyota Glanza does not pursue performance headlines or stylish design trends. Instead, it focuses on refinement, comfort, fuel efficiency, and stress-free daily driving. And to be honest, that clarity is nice.

You can feel it in traffic. You can see it on the roads. Everything functions as intended, providing a fuss-free experience. Not very dramatic. Not flashy. But one of the smartest hatchback buys you can make.

Best For

  • Young urban professionals
  • First-time car buyers
  • Daily city commuters
  • Buyers prioritising fuel efficiency

Not Ideal For

  • Buyers prioritising rear-seat space
  • Highway performance hunters
  • Premium cabin seekers
  • SUV-style lovers

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