The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 29,800
 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf 1.2 TSI is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 6.5 inches lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
70.3 in
Width
69.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.3 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
165.3 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2787 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
494 lb
15.06 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
158 hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI
26.8 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
35 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
48 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
503 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft