The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) e-Golf
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 width, but the e-Golf is 0.6 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
e-Golf
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
168.1 in
Length
167.5 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
842 lb
23.65 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

e-Golf
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

e-Golf
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*DKR*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
e-Golf
134 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

e-Golf
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
93 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
53 mpg
e-Golf
157 MPGe
53 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
170 mi
Range
706 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
43 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).
83.4 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft