The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
€ 34,000

€ 20,900

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Golf GTI Performance OPF is 2.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches wider.
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
103.4
168
101.5
165.3
168 in
Length
165.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3097 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.91 %

General
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
101 hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
12.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
12.8 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
35 mpg
33 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
43 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
457 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
457 mi
482 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
128.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft