The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 29,600
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
1491
1799
2027
1469
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1469 mm
2620
4255
2578
4213
4255 mm
Length
4213 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.54 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
207 bhp
Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
280 NM
Golf GTI
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI
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11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
38 mpg
Golf GTI
72 mpg
city
28 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
914 mi
Range
462 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
462 mi
Golf GTI
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).
140.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
