The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 31,800

€ 36,900

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the Golf GTI Performance OPF.
CrossGolf 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.1 %

General
CrossGolf 2.0 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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
242 hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance OPF
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24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
589 mi
Range
493 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft