The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 26,400

€ 32,600

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
168
103.1
167.6
168 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
12.97 %

General
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
27.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.27 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
586 mi
Range
684 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
684 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
102.8 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft