The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 28,200

€ 20,600

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the Golf 1.2 TSI.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
64.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
166.2
101.5
165.3
166.2 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI
3217 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
13.65 %

General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
84 hp
Golf 1.2 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI
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26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
42 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
589 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
109.9 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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