The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 33,600

€ 33,900

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 length and width, but the Golf GTD is 0.1 cm lower.
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance
1481
1799
2027
1482
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1482 mm
2626
4268
2626
4268
4268 mm
Length
4268 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.57 %

General
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTD
181 bhp
242 bhp
Golf GTI Performance
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Golf GTD
380 NM
370 NM
Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
Golf GTD
7.71 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf GTD
63 mpg
43 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
690 mi
Range
478 mi
Golf GTD
690 mi
478 mi
Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
123.1 kWh
Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTD
Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L