The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 23,300

€ 27,300

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf 1.8 T is 2.2 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 16.5 cm lower than the CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Golf 1.8 T
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1480
1786
2048
1645
1776
1946
1786 mm
Width
1776 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1480 mm
Height
1645 mm
2578
4199
2578
4221
4199 mm
Length
4221 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.8 T
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1484 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.27 %

General
Golf 1.8 T
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.8 T
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
104 bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
250 NM
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.8 T
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 kg/bhp
Golf 1.8 T
8.8 kg/bhp
14.27 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.8 T
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Golf 1.8 T
43 mpg
55 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
670 mi
Golf 1.8 T
518 mi
670 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
104.9 kWh
Golf 1.8 T
125 kWh
104.9 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.8 T
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L