The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
€ 24,100
€ 23,900
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 2.0 TDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
165.3
167.6 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 2.0 TDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.22 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
108 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 2.0 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.01 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.43 lb/hp
28.01 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
56 mpg
44 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
645 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
739 mi
645 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
86.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1186 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
