The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) Golf GTE
€ 21,200
 VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) Golf 1.6
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Golf GTE is 7.1 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the Golf 1.6.
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6
1472
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1472 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
2626
4270
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
4270 mm
Length
4199 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTE
Golf 1.6
1599 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
334 kg
20.89 %
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)

General

Golf GTE
Golf 1.6
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 GTE
Golf 1.6
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf GTE
201 bhp
101 bhp
Golf 1.6
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf GTE
350 NM
148 NM
Golf 1.6

Performance

Golf GTE
Golf 1.6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTE

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6

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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.52 kg/bhp
Golf GTE
7.96 kg/bhp
12.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTE
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf GTE
188 mpg
42 mpg
Golf 1.6
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1657 mi
Range
510 mi
Golf GTE
1657 mi
510 mi
Golf 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
127 kWh
Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTE
Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
421 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L