The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 height, but the Golf 2.0 BlueTDI is 1.1 inches shorter and 0.4 inches wider.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
167.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
3194 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
423 lb
13.24 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
608 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
608 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
87.2 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft