The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 29,000
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 44,400
 VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) Golf R
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

ⓘ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 0.3 inches shorter and an inch taller.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf R
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
167.5 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf R
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.65 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

General

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf R
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
297 hp
Golf R
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Golf R

Performance

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf R
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R

▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.48 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf R
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
33 mpg
Golf R
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
482 mi
Golf R
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
134.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft