The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
€ 18,100
€ 21,200
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 1.6 3-door and the Golf 1.6 DSG are absolutely identical. Both are 4199 mm long, 1786 mm wide and 1480 mm tall.
Golf 1.6 3-door
Golf 1.6 DSG
1480
1786
2048
1480
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4199
2578
4199
4199 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 3-door
Golf 1.6 DSG
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.61 %
General
Golf 1.6 3-door
Golf 1.6 DSG
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 3-door
Golf 1.6 DSG
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
*CMX*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 1.6 3-door
101 bhp
101 bhp
Golf 1.6 DSG
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.6 3-door
148 NM
148 NM
Golf 1.6 DSG
Performance
Golf 1.6 3-door
Golf 1.6 DSG
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 DSG
▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 3-door
12.2 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 DSG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 3-door
Golf 1.6 DSG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf 1.6 3-door
40 mpg
42 mpg
Golf 1.6 DSG
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
482 mi
Range
510 mi
Golf 1.6 3-door
482 mi
510 mi
Golf 1.6 DSG
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 3-door
134.5 kWh
127 kWh
Golf 1.6 DSG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 3-door
Golf 1.6 DSG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
