The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 31,000
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 22,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

ⓘ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 and height, but the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 0.1 inches longer.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
167.6 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.46 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
133 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.82 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.53 lb/hp
25.82 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
69 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
45 mpg
city
60 mpg
60 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
914 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
914 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
70 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
70 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft