The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 23,900
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
2578
4199
4255 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI
1211 kg
Kerb Weight
1372 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
161 kg
11.73 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
250 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

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10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
10.72 kg/bhp
12.7 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
63 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
city
41 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
645 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
690 mi
645 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
85.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
538 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L