The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
€ 29,800

€ 22,600

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3280 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
17.13 %

General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1KP
Generation
AU
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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
706 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
83.4 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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