The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

€ 31,000
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 20,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) Golf 1.6
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.6.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1492 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4258 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
12.46 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
101 bhp
Golf 1.6
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
340 NM
148 NM
Golf 1.6

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6
133 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6

 REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
9.76 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
42 mpg
Golf 1.6
54 mpg
city
32 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
510 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
510 mi
Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
127 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
127 kWh
Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L