The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)

€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) Golf GTE
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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, but the Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 0.8 inches shorter and 0.3 inches taller.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTE
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.4
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
103.5
168.3
167.5 in
Length
168.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTE
2718 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
842 lb
23.65 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTE
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTE
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
201 hp
Golf GTE
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTE

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTE
127 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
24.05 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
53 mpg
147 mpg
Golf GTE
44 mpg
city
No data
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
1553 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
1553 mi
Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
30.3 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
30.3 kWh
Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTE
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft