The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,700
€ 43,200
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 BMT is 0.5 cm shorter and 2.7 cm taller.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf R
1492
1799
2027
1465
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1492 mm
Height
1465 mm
2620
4258
2626
4263
4258 mm
Length
4263 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf R
1299 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
206 kg
13.69 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf R
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 bhp
306 bhp
Golf R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Golf R
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf R
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
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11.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
11.5 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf R
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
41 mpg
Golf R
61 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
758 mi
Range
495 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
758 mi
495 mi
Golf R
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
130.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
