The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
€ 28,200
€ 23,900
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.97 %
General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
108 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.01 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
28.01 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
44 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
42 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
645 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
645 mi
Golf 2.0 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).
109.1 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
1186 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
