The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 27,900
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

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 2.0 TDI is 2.2 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 16.5 cm lower than the CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Golf 2.0 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
1776
1946
1786 mm
Width
1776 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1480 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
2578
4221
4199 mm
Length
4221 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.53 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
158 bhp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
240 NM
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
9.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
9.96 kg/bhp
9.3 kg/bhp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
42 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
503 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
128.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L