MK8 GTI vs Golf R | What's the Better Buy?

ECS Tuning September 27, 2024
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ECS Tuning is a global supplier of parts and accessories for European vehicles. Specializing in both OEM and aftermarket replacement parts and accessories, ECS combines a unique blend of quality product offerings with a total commitment to customer service. As an added service to our customers and to the enthusiast community at large, we produce many videos and photo-tutorials that demonstrate auto repair and accessory installation procedures. Offered free of charge, these presentations are carefully produced to both educate and entertain, demonstrating tools and techniques to help you maintain, repair, and upgrade your VW/Audi, Porsche, BMW, Mini, or Mercedes vehicle. www.ecstuning.com 1.800.924.5172 8:00am(EST) - 11:00pm(EST)

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MK8 GTI versus the MK8 Golf R. Which is a better value for your money, especially in the used market? In today's video, we take out both our shop MK8 GTI and our shop MK8 Golf R to see which car on the used market is worth your money! Is the added power and performance of the Golf R worth the price, or should you save your money for the better valued GTI? We have a wide selection of parts on both of these cars, as well as an even bigger catalogue on our website. Throughout the video, we included a list of the parts on each car as well as the ES# for each part to be searched up on our website, as well as the price as of the release of this video. Prices for these parts are subject to change in the future. If you are interested in any of these parts or more for your MK8 GTI or Golf R, click the links below to check out our full catalogue! Shop MK8 GTI Parts: https://bit.ly/4eFwJ7q Shop MK8 Golf R Parts: https://bit.ly/4dv2z68 For all your European Auto Parts needs, visit our website: https://www.ecstuning.com/ Follow us on Social Media: FB: https://bit.ly/3eaTyWT​ IG: https://bit.ly/3cD3N5N Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - The Elephant in the Room: The MMI 01:40 - Let's Talk About The MK8 GTI 04:02 - Mods on Our GTI 09:58 - "Canyon" Carving in the GTI 10:43 - Final Thoughts on the GTI 12:03 - Our MK8 Golf R 16:44 - Drifting the Golf R 18:31 - Can you Daily the Golf R? 19:43 - The Exterior of the Golf R 21:26 - Back to Driving the Golf R 24:59 - City Driving the Golf R 26:43 - So Which Car is the Better Buy? 29:58 - Outro Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more DIY's, Car Builds and other content for enthusiasts, by enthusiasts. #mk8gti #mk8golfr #ecstuning

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