The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
€ 32,600

€ 24,800

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR and the Golf 1.6 TDI SCR are absolutely identical. Both are 167.6 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.6
103.1
167.6
167.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.73 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
131 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
684 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
777 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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