The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 39,400

€ 32,700

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf GTI TCR OPF and the Golf GTD are absolutely identical. Both are 168 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.3 inches tall.
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf GTD
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
103.4
168
168 in
Length
168 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf GTD
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.06 %

General
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf GTD
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
181 hp
Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTD
Performance
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf GTD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD
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10.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
10.87 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
52 mpg
Golf GTD
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
464 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
690 mi
Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
127 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).
92.5 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf GTD
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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