The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 31,400

€ 23,400

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 GTD is 1.4 cm longer and 1.1 cm lower.
Golf GTD
Golf 1.4 TSI
1469
1786
2048
1480
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1469 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4213
2578
4199
4213 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTD
Golf 1.4 TSI
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.71 %

General
Golf GTD
Golf 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTD
Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTD
168 bhp
120 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTD
350 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf GTD
Golf 1.4 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI
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8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
Golf GTD
8.49 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTD
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf GTD
52 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
633 mi
Range
570 mi
Golf GTD
633 mi
570 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
113.6 kWh
Golf GTD
111 kWh
113.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTD
Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L