The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 27,100
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) Golf GTE
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.7 inches taller.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTE
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
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 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
167.5 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTE
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.32 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTE
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
201 hp
Golf GTE
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTE

Performance

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTE
134 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.17 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57 mpg
157 mpg
Golf GTE
47 mpg
city
No data
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
1657 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
758 mi
1657 mi
Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
28.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
84.3 kWh
28.5 kWh
Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft