The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 31,000
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

ⓘ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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
168 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.18 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
128 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
12.4 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
53 mpg  ( 60 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.)
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
60 MPGe
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
15.6 lb
city
45 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
60 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
706 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
90.4 kWh
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft