The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 19,500
€ 42,100
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 OPF is 0.5 cm shorter and 2.7 cm taller.
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf R
1492
1799
2027
1465
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1492 mm
Height
1465 mm
2620
4258
2626
4263
4258 mm
Length
4263 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf R
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
243 kg
16.39 %
General
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf R
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf R
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
84 bhp
306 bhp
Golf R
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
175 NM
400 NM
Golf R
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf R
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
▶ REPLAY
14.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
14.76 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf R
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
59 mpg
36 mpg
Golf R
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
438 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
438 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).
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).
147.7 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
