The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) e-Golf
€ 27,700
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 5.7 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
e-Golf
Golf GTI
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
2629
4270
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4270 mm
Length
4213 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Golf GTI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
222 kg
13.75 %
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)

General

e-Golf
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

e-Golf
Golf GTI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
e-Golf
134 bhp
207 bhp
Golf GTI
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
e-Golf
290 NM
280 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

e-Golf
Golf GTI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.73 kg/bhp
e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
6.73 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Golf GTI
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
39 mpg
e-Golf
188 MPGe
39 mpg
Golf GTI
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
468 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
468 mi
Golf GTI
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).
138.2 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
138.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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