What is the difference between Golf GTI and Golf?
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The Volkswagen Golf GTI differs from the standard Golf mainly in the following aspects: 1. Engine. The Golf GTI is equipped with a turbocharged/inline 4-cylinder 16-valve electronically controlled dual injection system (direct injection and multi-point injection) 2.0L engine, delivering stronger power with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 6.9 seconds. Standard Golf: Features a 1.6L inline 4-cylinder 16-valve electronically controlled fuel injection engine. 2. Transmission. Golf GTI: 7-speed DSG dual-clutch. Standard Golf: 6-speed automatic with manual mode. 3. Suspension system. Golf GTI: Reinforced MacPherson independent front suspension/reinforced four-link independent rear suspension, providing more stable handling with a top speed of 240 km/h. Standard Golf: Front MacPherson independent suspension/rear compound torsion beam semi-independent suspension. Top speed is 185 km/h.