The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
€ 31,800
€ 24,000
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The CrossGolf 2.0 TDI is 0.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the Golf 1.8 T.
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.8 T
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.9 in
Width
70.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
64.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
166.2
101.5
165.3
166.2 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.8 T
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.61 %
General
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.8 T
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
158 hp
Golf 1.8 T
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.8 T
Performance
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.8 T
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.8 T
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24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.41 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
19.41 lb/hp
Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
39 mpg
Golf 1.8 T
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
570 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
570 mi
Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
113.6 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
