The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 31,800
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 44,400
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) Golf R
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

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 1.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 7.1 inches taller than the Golf R.
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
69.9 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
64.8 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
166.2 in
Length
167.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.21 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

General

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
297 hp
Golf R
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Golf R

Performance

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R

 REPLAY
24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
33 mpg
Golf R
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
482 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
482 mi
Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft