The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 30,900
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
2578
4213
4255 mm
Length
4213 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
168 kg
11.99 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

General

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
232 bhp
Golf GTI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
300 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
10.91 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
64 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI
52 mpg
city
26 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
422 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
422 mi
Golf GTI
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).
153.5 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L