The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 17,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 21,400
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.2 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
165.3 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.28 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
84 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI
32.25 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
34 mpg
city
49 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft