The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 33,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19) Golf GTD
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 0.5 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
103.4
168
167.5 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
2670 lb
Curb Weight
3122 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
14.48 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
AU
Generation
AU
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 BlueMotion
Golf GTD
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
181 hp
Golf GTD
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTD

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.25 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
23.63 lb/hp
17.25 lb/hp
Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
52 mpg
52 mpg
Golf GTD
43 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
690 mi
690 mi
Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
85.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft