The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 26,100

€ 44,400

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 SCR is 0.5 cm shorter and 2.7 cm taller.
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 SCR
Golf R
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.64 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
297 bhp
Golf R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
400 NM
Golf R
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf R
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Golf R
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12.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
12.17 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf R
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
71 mpg
40 mpg
Golf R
64 mpg
city
35 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
777 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
482 mi
Golf R
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L