The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 42,400
 VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) Golf R
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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. The Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is just 1.6 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Golf R.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf R
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1470
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1789 mm
Width
1799 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4284 mm
Length
4268 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf R
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.01 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf R
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSR*
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
296 bhp
Golf R
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
360 NM
380 NM
Golf R

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf R
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Golf R

▶ REPLAY
9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
9.9 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf R
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76 mpg
40 mpg
Golf R
64 mpg
city
32 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
482 mi
Golf R
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L