The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 25,400
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf 1.0 TSI and the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR are absolutely identical. Both are 168.7 inches long, 70.4 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.4 in
Width
70.4 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
168.7 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.07 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
CD
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLA*
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
89 hp
113 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
117 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
31.09 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
67 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
44 mpg
city
57 mpg
59 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
799 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
799 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
71.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
71.9 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft