The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 27,500
€ 33,400
€ 27,500
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
The Golf 2.0 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Golf GTI.
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI
1480
1786
2048
1482
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1480 mm
Height
1482 mm
2578
4199
2626
4268
4199 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI
1397 kg
Kerb Weight
1386 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.79 %
General
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
227 bhp
Golf GTI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI
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10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.11 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
10.12 kg/bhp
6.11 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
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).
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 TDI
111 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
