The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
€ 31,800

€ 42,400

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘ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 4.7 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 17.5 cm taller than the Golf R.
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
1645
1776
1946
1470
1799
2027
1776 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1645 mm
Height
1470 mm
2578
4221
2626
4268
4221 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
1539 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
44 kg
2.86 %

General
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
296 bhp
Golf R
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
380 NM
Golf R
Performance
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Golf R
▶ REPLAY
11.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
11.15 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
40 mpg
Golf R
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
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).
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 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
343 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L