The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 29,700

€ 29,800

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf 1.5 eTSI is 2.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 6.1 inches lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.5 eTSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
58.7
70.4
81.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.4 in
Width
69.9 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.7 in
Height
64.8 in
103.1
168.7
101.5
166.2
168.7 in
Length
166.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.5 eTSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.26 %

General
Golf 1.5 eTSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
CD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.5 eTSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*DFY*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 hp
158 hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.5 eTSI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.5 eTSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 eTSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
20.55 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.5 eTSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.5 eTSI
51 mpg
35 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
675 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
503 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.5 eTSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft