The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 32,500
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18) Golf GTI
€ 32,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 GTI is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
168 in
Length
167.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3056 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.69 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTI
227 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
154 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
13.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Golf GTI
13.46 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf GTI
37 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
684 mi
Golf GTI
493 mi
684 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft