The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 36,900

€ 22,100

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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. The Golf GTE is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Golf 1.0 TSI.
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI
58
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
103.4
168.1
103.1
168.7
168.1 in
Length
168.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
754 lb
21.39 %

General
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf GTE
201 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf GTE
157 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
1657 mi
Range
608 mi
Golf GTE
1657 mi
608 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
87.2 kWh
Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft