The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 22,800

€ 21,400

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 TDI SCR and the Golf 1.0 TSI OPF are absolutely identical. Both are 167.6 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.6
103.1
167.6
167.6 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.73 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI SCR
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
123 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.04 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
50 mpg
city
49 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
758 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft