Ultimate Comparison | Type R v GR Corolla v Elantra N v Subaru S209 v Golf R

Prepare for a massive 5-way car comparison, including lap times, audio tests, etc. The vehicle lineup showcases the 2023 Honda Civic Type R, Toyota GR Corolla, Hyundai Elantra N, VW Golf R, and Subaru STI S209.  We put them on a track on the same Bridgestone Potenza Sport tires, and with a little bit of help from @caranddriver, we tell the complete story of the engineering and fun side of driving.

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Index:
00:00 Intro
1:18 Capturing a Guest
1:41 Loading CL VR Fan Experience
2:05 The Story
3:32 Interior Impressions VW Golf R
5:42 GR Corolla - Interior Exterior
7:14 Elantra N -  Interior Exterior
8:36 Type R - Interior Exterior
10:59 Subaru S209 - Interior Exterior
12:04 Audio System Test Results
14:30 Mechanical Impression Speed Round
15:16 Elantra N Mechanical
16:21 GR Corolla Mechanical
17:54 Type R Mechanical
19:48 VW Golf R Mechanical
20:32 STI S209 Mechanical
23:23 Driving Impressions Elantra N
26:00 Driving Impressions GR Corolla
29:33 Driving Impressions Type R
32:13 Driving Impressions VW Golf R
36:50 Final Thoughts Round Table and Laptimes
52:07 Conclusions