The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) vs. VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
€ 22,200
€ 28,600
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 1.8 T is 1.4 cm shorter and 1.1 cm taller.
Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTD
1480
1786
2048
1469
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1469 mm
2578
4199
2578
4213
4199 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTD
1376 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.99 %
General
Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTD
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
168 bhp
Golf GTD
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
350 NM
Golf GTD
Performance
Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTD
137 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTD
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8.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.36 kg/bhp
Golf 1.8 T
8.71 kg/bhp
8.36 kg/bhp
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Golf 1.8 T
42 mpg
55 mpg
Golf GTD
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
503 mi
Range
670 mi
Golf 1.8 T
503 mi
670 mi
Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Golf 1.8 T
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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