The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 21,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf 1.6 BlueTDI is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.7 inches taller.
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
e-Golf
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
167.5 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
e-Golf
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
631 lb
18.06 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
e-Golf
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*DBK*
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
113 hp
e-Golf
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
e-Golf

Performance

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
e-Golf
121 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

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26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.92 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.52 lb/hp
30.92 lb/hp
e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
62 mpg  ( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
69 MPGe
163 MPGe
e-Golf
52 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
818 mi
Range
117 mi
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
818 mi
117 mi
e-Golf
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
41.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
78.2 kWh
41.4 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
e-Golf
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft