The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
€ 35,000
€ 31,900
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 and height, but the Golf GTI Performance is 0.1 inches shorter.
Golf GTI Performance
e-Golf
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
103.4
168
103.5
168.1
168 in
Length
168.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance
e-Golf
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.39 %
General
Golf GTI Performance
e-Golf
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance
e-Golf
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*DLB*
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
134 hp
e-Golf
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
e-Golf
Performance
Golf GTI Performance
e-Golf
154 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
e-Golf
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12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
157 MPGe
e-Golf
29 mpg
city
No data
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
493 mi
Range
170 mi
Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
170 mi
e-Golf
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).
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).
43 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
43 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance
e-Golf
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
