The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 22,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 33,600
 VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTD
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 TDI BlueMotion is 1.3 cm shorter and 1 cm taller.
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTD 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 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4255 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.32 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
181 bhp
Golf GTD
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
380 NM
Golf GTD

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
63 mpg
Golf GTD
72 mpg
city
52 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
690 mi
Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
70 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).
92.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf GTD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L