The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 23,500
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 32,500
 VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTI
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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 1.3 cm shorter and 1 cm taller.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4255 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
10 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
217 bhp
Golf GTI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
10.91 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
64 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI
52 mpg
city
35 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L