The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)
€ 25,900

€ 45,200

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘ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 Cabriolet 1.4 TSI is 2 cm shorter and 1.8 cm taller.
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Golf Cabriolet R
1423
1782
2044
1405
1782
2044
1782 mm
Width
1782 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1423 mm
Height
1405 mm
2578
4246
2578
4266
4246 mm
Length
4266 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Golf Cabriolet R
1456 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
158 kg
9.79 %

General
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Golf Cabriolet R
1K
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Golf Cabriolet R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
261 bhp
Golf Cabriolet R
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
200 NM
350 NM
Golf Cabriolet R
Performance
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Golf Cabriolet R
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet R
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12.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
12.13 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Golf Cabriolet R
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
34 mpg
Golf Cabriolet R
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
417 mi
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
534 mi
417 mi
Golf Cabriolet R
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
155.3 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Golf Cabriolet R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Golf Cabriolet R
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
434 kg
Maximum Payload
386 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
250 L




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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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