The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 28,200

€ 22,100

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.94 %

General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
12.16 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
63 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
63 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
526 mi
Range
759 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
759 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
531 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L