The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 32,000

€ 26,000

€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid is 10.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.1
71.7
81.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.7 in
Width
70.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
106.3
176
101.5
165.3
176 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.32 %

General
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
AE
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
139 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
139 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
195 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
24.9 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
214 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
214 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
2429 mi
Range
570 mi
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
2429 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
20.8 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).
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).
113.6 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
20.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
42 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








39.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft