The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 40,300
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Volt is 9.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.4 in
Width
70.8 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
177.1 in
Length
168 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
666 lb
17.44 %
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
D1JCI
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
100 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

 REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
22 kWh  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
35 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
74 mi
Range
464 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
43.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft