The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 18,100
€ 26,300
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf 1.6 is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 6.5 inches lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.6
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
58.3
70.3
80.6
64.8
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
101.5
165.3
101.5
166.2
165.3 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2716 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
14.27 %
General
Golf 1.6
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6
101 hp
120 hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.6
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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26.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.4 lb/hp
Golf 1.6
26.89 lb/hp
26.4 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.6
33 mpg
35 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
42 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
510 mi
Golf 1.6
482 mi
510 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 1.6
134.5 kWh
127 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
