The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)

€ 29,900
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 37,400
 VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) Golf R
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 7.2 inches taller than the Golf R.
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
69.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
64.8 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
166.2 in
Length
165.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
3338 lb
Curb Weight
3353 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.45 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)

General

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
266 hp
Golf R
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf R

Performance

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R

▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.61 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.19 lb/hp
12.61 lb/hp
Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
28 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
28 mpg
Golf R
36 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
439 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
439 mi
Golf R
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).
161.1 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft