The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)

€ 44,400
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) Golf R DSG
€ 41,200
 VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18) Golf R
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf R DSG and the Golf R are absolutely identical. Both are 4263 mm long, 1799 mm wide and 1465 mm tall.
Golf R DSG
Golf R
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
2626
4263
4263 mm
Length
4263 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf R DSG
Golf R
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.46 %
VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)

General

Golf R DSG
Golf R
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf R DSG
Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf R DSG
297 bhp
306 bhp
Golf R
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf R DSG
400 NM
400 NM
Golf R

Performance

Golf R DSG
Golf R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Golf R DSG

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

Golf R

▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Golf R DSG
5.07 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf R DSG
Golf R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Golf R DSG
40 mpg
36 mpg
Golf R
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
438 mi
Golf R DSG
482 mi
438 mi
Golf R
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).
147.7 kWh
Golf R DSG
134.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf R DSG
Golf R
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L