The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)

€ 34,500
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19) Golf GTD
€ 26,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
168 in
Length
167.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.63 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTD
181 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

 REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
Golf GTD
17.25 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf GTD
52 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf GTD
690 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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).
90.9 kWh
Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTD
Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft