The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 21,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 31,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTI
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 1.3 cm shorter and 1 cm taller.
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4255 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
1299 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.18 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 bhp
217 bhp
Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
250 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
12.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
12.03 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
74 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI
63 mpg
city
35 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
818 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
78.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L