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Ferrari F8 Tributo vs Volkswagen Golf

The Ferrari F8 Tributo is a mid-engined v8 supercar. The Volkswagen Golf is a compact five-door hatchback.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Ferrari F8 TributoVolkswagen Golf
0-60mph2.9 seconds9.9 seconds (1.5 TSI), 7.2 seconds (eHybrid)
Engine3.9 litre twin-turbo V8-
Power710hp (529kW)-
Top speed211mph (340km/h)-
Engines-1.5 TSI 115bhp to 1.5 TSI 204bhp plug-in hybrid eHybrid
Seats-5
Boot volume-273-381 litres (seats up), 1,270 litres (seats down)
Length-4,284mm

Sources: Ferrari F8 Tributo, Volkswagen Golf. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the F8 Tributo if...

Ferrari's mid-engined V8 flagship of its era, hired by supercar rental firms for high days, track days and short thrill drives. Coupe body only; open-top duties in the range fall to the Spider version.

Full F8 Tributo specifications →

Buy or hire the Golf if...

A well-known compact hatchback bought and hired as an everyday, easy-to-drive family car. The range of petrol, mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid engines lets a hire fleet offer a cheap-to-run option without stepping down to a smaller car.

Full Golf specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ferrari F8 Tributo and the Volkswagen Golf?

The Ferrari F8 Tributo is a mid-engined V8 supercar; the Volkswagen Golf is a compact five-door hatchback.

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