The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

€ 43,200
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) Golf R
€ 26,400
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf R is 0.5 cm shorter and 1.7 cm lower.
Golf R
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
2620
4268
4263 mm
Length
4268 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf R
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1336 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
169 kg
11.23 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

General

Golf R
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf R
306 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf R
400 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf R
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.37 kg/bhp
Golf R
4.92 kg/bhp
12.37 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf R
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf R
41 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
586 mi
Golf R
495 mi
586 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
100.4 kWh
Golf R
130.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf R
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L