The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)

€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 29,900
 Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19) Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 10.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.1
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)
71.7
81.1
70.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)
106.3
176
165.3 in
Length
176 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.72 %
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
1K
Generation
AE
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

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
139 hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
128 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.06 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
23.55 lb/hp
25.06 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
214 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
214 mpg
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
32 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
2429 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
2429 mi
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
20.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
20.8 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
42 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.7 cu ft