The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 32,200
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

ⓘ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 DSG (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 DSG (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
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
459 lb
14.21 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
108 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

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

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
64 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
839 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
839 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
76.1 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft