The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 23,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 29,500
 VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 2.2 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 16.5 cm lower than the CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Golf 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
1776
1946
1786 mm
Width
1776 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1480 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
2578
4221
4199 mm
Length
4221 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.56 %
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
104 bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
250 NM
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI
8.52 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
53 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
645 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
645 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L