| Add vehicles | 2018 Volkswagen Golf Trendline 3-door | 2018 Subaru WRX (man) | 2018 Ford Focus S Sedan |
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| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | CA$19,595 | CA$29,995 | CA$17,678 |
| Fees | CA$1,645 | CA$1,650 | CA$1,750 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$368/month | CA$564/month | CA$332/month |
| Awards | Best sport car under $50,000 of 2018, Best wagon under $50,000 of 2018 | - | - |
| Powertrain | |||
| Engine | - | - | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | - | - | 160 hp @ 6,500 rpm (119 kW) |
| Torque | - | - | 146 lb·ft @ 4,450 rpm (198 N·m) |
| Induction | - | - | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | - | - | E85, Regular |
| Transmission | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Drivetrain | FWD | N/A | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |||
| Vehicle type | Hatchback | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | Compact Car | Sports Car under $50,000 | Compact Car |
| Assembly | Puebla, MX | Ōta, JP | Wayne, MI, US |
| Generation | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |||
| City | N/A | N/A | 9.5 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | N/A | 6.9 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | N/A | 8.3 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | - | 566 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 192 g/km | 235 g/km | 196 g/km |
| Equipment | |||
| Heated front seats | N/A | standard | N/A |
| Remote engine start | N/A | N/A | optional |
| Infotainment | |||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard | standard |
| CD player | N/A | standard | N/A |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | not available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | not available | available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard | N/A |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard | N/A |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |||
| Steering | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 11 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | N/A | independent, short/long arm | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) | Drum (ABS) |
| Front tires | P195/65HR15 | P235/45WR17 | P195/65HR15 |
| Rear tires | P195/65HR15 | P235/45WR17 | P195/65HR15 |
| Safety | |||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |||
| Length | 4,257 mm (168″) | 4,595 mm (181″) | 4,534 mm (179″) |
| Width | 1,798 mm (71″) | 1,796 mm (71″) | 1,824 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,476 mm (58″) | 1,476 mm (58″) | 1,466 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,637 mm (104″) | 2,649 mm (104″) | 2,649 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,549 mm (61″) | 1,529 mm (60″) | 1,554 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,519 mm (60″) | 1,539 mm (61″) | 1,534 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,336 kg (2,945 lb) | 1,495 kg (3,296 lb) | 1,331 kg (2,934 lb) |
| Capacities | |||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | between 493 l and 1,521 l | 340 l | 374 l |
| Fuel tank | 50 l (11 gal) | 60 l (13 gal) | 47 l (10 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | |||
| 0-100 km/h | 8.4 s (estimated) | 5.4 s (manufacturer) | 9.3 s (estimated) |
| 80-120 km/h | 5.4 s (estimated) | 4.1 s (estimated) | 6.3 s (estimated) |
| Top speed | N/A | 232 km/h (144 mph) (manufacturer) | N/A |
| Braking distance | 41 m (estimated) | 39 m (estimated) | 44 m (estimated) |
| Warranty | |||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |||
| Fuel economy | 6/10 | 5/10 | 9/10 |
| Reliability | 4/10 | 5/10 | 2/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 | 10/10 | 8/10 |
| Infotainment | 7/10 | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Driving | 9/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Overall | 9/10 | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Average | 82% | 78% | 74% |
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