The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 17,000
€ 40,300
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Golf 1.4 is 2.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches narrower.
Golf 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.3
103.4
168
165.3 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
2683 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
470 lb
14.91 %
General
Golf 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*DNU*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4
79 hp
286 hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Golf 1.4
97 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Golf 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
107 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Golf 1.4
33.96 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.4
37 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
464 mi
Golf 1.4
534 mi
464 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
127 kWh
Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
127 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4
Golf GTI TCR OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
