The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 35,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) Golf GTI Performance
€ 32,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 35,000
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 Performance is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance 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 Performance 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 Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.83 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf GTI Performance
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)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

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

282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 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