The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 33,000
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18) Golf GTI Performance
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion and the Golf GTI Performance are absolutely identical. Both are 168 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.3 inches tall.
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf GTI Performance
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
103.4
168
168 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf GTI Performance
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.68 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)

General

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf GTI Performance
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
242 hp
Golf GTI Performance
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf GTI Performance
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
12.64 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
36 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
16.7 lb
city
27 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
44 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
293 mi
Range
478 mi
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
478 mi
Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft