The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
€ 36,000
€ 20,200
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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
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
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.24 %
General
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
*CMX*
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
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
Performance
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6
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12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.61 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
12.98 lb/hp
27.61 lb/hp
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
37 mpg
35 mpg
Golf 1.6
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
42 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
493 mi
Range
510 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
510 mi
Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
127 kWh
Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Golf 1.6
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
