The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 33,400
 VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) Golf GTI
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 0.5 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
168
167.5 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.35 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
227 hp
Golf GTI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
13.46 lb/hp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft