The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 23,400

€ 31,000

€ 23,400
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.3 cm shorter and 0.1 cm lower.
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1491
1799
2027
1492
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1492 mm
2620
4255
2620
4258
4255 mm
Length
4258 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
12.46 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
340 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
64 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
72 mpg
city
54 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
914 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
706 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
70 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).
90.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L