The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 29,500
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 24,100
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The CrossGolf 1.6 TDI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
69.9
76.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
166.2 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.17 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
110 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
31.9 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg  ( 50 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
50 MPGe
7 MPGe
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
39 mpg
city
16.3 lb
48 mpg
highway
10.6 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
645 mi
Range
242 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
645 mi
242 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
26.4 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
109.1 kWh
26.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft