The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 31,600
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) Golf GTD
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf GTD and the Golf GTI Performance OPF are absolutely identical. Both are 168 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.3 inches tall.
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance OPF
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
168 in
Length
168 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance OPF
3036 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.71 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance OPF
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTD
181 hp
242 hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance OPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
Golf GTD
16.77 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf GTD
56 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf GTD
739 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf GTD
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft