The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 44,400
€ 29,700
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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. The Golf R is 2.1 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Golf R
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1465
1799
2027
1491
1789
2073
1799 mm
Width
1789 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1465 mm
Height
1491 mm
2626
4263
2619
4284
4263 mm
Length
4284 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf R
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.31 %
General
Golf R
Golf 1.5 eTSI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf R
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf R
297 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf R
400 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Golf R
Golf 1.5 eTSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf R
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Golf R
40 mpg
61 mpg
Golf 1.5 eTSI
35 mpg
city
48 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
482 mi
Range
675 mi
Golf R
482 mi
675 mi
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
87.2 kWh
Golf R
134.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf R
Golf 1.5 eTSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
