The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) e-Golf
€ 22,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The e-Golf is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
e-Golf
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
2629
4270
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4270 mm
Length
4199 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
301 kg
18.64 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

General

e-Golf
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

e-Golf
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*CAY*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
e-Golf
134 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
290 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

e-Golf
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
93 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

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12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
74 mpg  ( 83 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
e-Golf
188 MPGe
83 MPGe
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
No data
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
899 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
899 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
78.2 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
78.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L