The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 29,800

€ 28,400

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.1 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.9 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
64.8 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
166.2
103.1
167.5
166.2 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.59 %

General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
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 BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
706 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
706 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
90.4 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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