The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 29,500
€ 36,000
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the Golf GTI Performance OPF.
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
69.9 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
64.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
166.2
103.4
168
166.2 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
General
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
242 hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
110 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
31.9 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
645 mi
Range
493 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
645 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
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).
119.4 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
109.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
