The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf (14 - 16)
€ 31,900
 VW e-Golf (17 - 20) e-Golf (17 - 20)
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the e-Golf (14 - 16) is 0.4 inches lower.
e-Golf (14 - 16)
e-Golf (17 - 20)
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
168.1 in
Length
168.1 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf (14 - 16)
e-Golf (17 - 20)
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.85 %
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)

General

e-Golf (14 - 16)
e-Golf (17 - 20)
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

e-Golf (14 - 16)
e-Golf (17 - 20)
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*EAG*
Engine Code
*EBS*
0
Valves
0
0
Cylinders
0
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
e-Golf (14 - 16)
113 hp
134 hp
e-Golf (17 - 20)
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
e-Golf (14 - 16)
199 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
e-Golf (17 - 20)

Performance

e-Golf (14 - 16)
e-Golf (17 - 20)
87 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf (14 - 16)

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf (17 - 20)

▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
e-Golf (14 - 16)
30.92 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
e-Golf (17 - 20)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf (14 - 16)
e-Golf (17 - 20)
Fuel Economy
20 kWh  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined per 100 miles
21 kWh  ( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
e-Golf (14 - 16)
163 MPGe
157 MPGe
e-Golf (17 - 20)
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
Kraftstoffanzeige
117 mi
Range
170 mi
e-Golf (14 - 16)
117 mi
170 mi
e-Golf (17 - 20)
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
43 kWh
e-Golf (14 - 16)
41.4 kWh
43 kWh
e-Golf (17 - 20)
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf (14 - 16)
e-Golf (17 - 20)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft