2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2026 Volkswagen Golf R

Compare estimated yearly fuel costs for two compact vehicles using Canadian fuel consumption ratings.

Lower yearly estimate2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Estimated annual difference$158

Vehicle classCompact

Driving assumptions

Kilometres per yearGas price per litre

City / highway50% / 50%

Pick a rating, then adjust the L/100 km if your driving differs.

Vehicle2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI

2026YearVolkswagenMakeGolf GTIModel

City L/100 kmHighway L/100 km

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Vehicle2026 Volkswagen Golf R

2026YearVolkswagenMakeGolf RModel

City L/100 kmHighway L/100 km

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Ranked by estimated fuel cost using your scenario.

Largest yearly gap$158

8.6 combined L/100 km1730.0 L/year

$3,028Lowest fuel cost

9.1 combined L/100 km1820.0 L/year

$3,185$158 more/year

Based on 20,000 km/year at $1.75 per litre.

Assumes the same kilometres, city/highway split, efficiency, and fuel price each year.