The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 18,000
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) Golf 1.4
€ 19,500
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Golf 1.4
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
165.3 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2683 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.87 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Golf 1.4
79 hp
84 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.4
97 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
107 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.4
33.96 lb/hp
32.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.4
37 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.4
534 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft