The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Convertible GTI (12 - 15)

€ 37,100
VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16) Golf Convertible GTI DSG
€ 33,200
 VW Golf Convertible GTI (12 - 15) Golf Convertible GTI
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf Convertible GTI DSG and the Golf Convertible GTI are absolutely identical. Both are 167.6 inches long, 70.2 inches wide and 55.7 inches tall.
Golf Convertible GTI DSG
Golf Convertible GTI
55.7
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
55.7
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible GTI (12 - 15)
70.2
80.5
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.7 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16)
101.5
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible GTI (12 - 15)
101.5
167.6
167.6 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Convertible GTI DSG
Golf Convertible GTI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3380 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf Convertible GTI DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.83 %
VW Golf Convertible GTI (12 - 15)

General

Golf Convertible GTI DSG
Golf Convertible GTI
1K
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible GTI DSG
Golf Convertible GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI DSG
217 hp
207 hp
Golf Convertible GTI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Golf Convertible GTI DSG
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible GTI

Performance

Golf Convertible GTI DSG
Golf Convertible GTI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible GTI DSG

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible GTI

▶ REPLAY
15.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.33 lb/hp
Golf Convertible GTI DSG
15.29 lb/hp
16.33 lb/hp
Golf Convertible GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible GTI DSG
Golf Convertible GTI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Golf Convertible GTI DSG
36 mpg
31 mpg
Golf Convertible GTI
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
450 mi
Golf Convertible GTI DSG
526 mi
450 mi
Golf Convertible GTI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
144 kWh
Golf Convertible GTI DSG
123.1 kWh
144 kWh
Golf Convertible GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible GTI DSG
Golf Convertible GTI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data