The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 26,300

€ 22,200

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 2.2 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 16.5 cm taller than the Golf 1.8 T.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.8 T
1645
1776
1946
1480
1786
2048
1776 mm
Width
1786 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1645 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4221
2578
4199
4221 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.8 T
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.24 %

General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.8 T
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
158 bhp
Golf 1.8 T
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.8 T
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.8 T
117 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.8 T
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11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
42 mpg
Golf 1.8 T
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
510 mi
Range
503 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
510 mi
503 mi
Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
127 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).
128.7 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
523 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L