The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 45,300
 VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) Golf R
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘ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 BMT is 0.2 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf R
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 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
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
167.6 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf R
2681 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
637 lb
19.2 %
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf R
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf R
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
297 hp
Golf R
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Golf R

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf R
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R

▶ REPLAY
24.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
24.82 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf R
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
33 mpg
Golf R
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
475 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
475 mi
Golf R
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
136.5 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft