The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)

€ 27,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) Golf GTE
€ 27,500
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

The Golf 2.0 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Golf GTE.
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTE
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.4
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
103.5
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTE
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
481 lb
13.51 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTE
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
201 hp
Golf GTE
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTE

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTE
129 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
22.32 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
147 mpg
Golf GTE
33 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
1553 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
1553 mi
Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
111 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).
30.3 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
30.3 kWh
Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft