The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
€ 32,600

€ 26,400

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 TDI SCR is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
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
103.1
167.6
103.1
168
167.6 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
12.97 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
131 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
44 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
42 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
684 mi
Range
586 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
586 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft