The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 23,700
€ 39,400
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.5
103.4
168
167.5 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
2895 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.88 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CLH*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
286 hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.84 lb/hp
10.87 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
464 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
464 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
127 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
127 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
