The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 19,500
€ 26,500
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
165.3
167.6 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
516 lb
15.88 %
General
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
84 hp
138 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
32.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
32.55 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
49 mpg
43 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
647 mi
Range
678 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
678 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
