The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) vs. VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)

€ 22,200
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) Golf 1.8 T
€ 27,700
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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 GTI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4199 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTI
1376 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.22 %
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)

General

Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTI
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDA*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
207 bhp
Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
280 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.8 T

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

 REPLAY
8.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.73 kg/bhp
Golf 1.8 T
8.71 kg/bhp
6.73 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf 1.8 T
42 mpg
39 mpg
Golf GTI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
468 mi
Golf 1.8 T
503 mi
468 mi
Golf GTI
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).
138.2 kWh
Golf 1.8 T
128.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.8 T
Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L