The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
€ 26,300
€ 32,800
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 0.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the Golf GTI.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf GTI
64.8
69.9
76.6
57.8
70.3
80.6
69.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
64.8 in
Height
57.8 in
101.5
166.2
101.5
165.9
166.2 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf GTI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.17 %
General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf GTI
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
232 hp
Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Golf GTI
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf GTI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI
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26.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.4 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
29 mpg
Golf GTI
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
510 mi
Range
428 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
510 mi
428 mi
Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
151.6 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
