The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
€ 36,900

€ 22,600

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 GTE is 0.6 inches longer and 0.7 inches lower.
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
58
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
103.4
168.1
103.1
167.5
168.1 in
Length
167.5 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
807 lb
22.89 %

General
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTE
201 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
Performance
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf GTE
157 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1657 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf GTE
1657 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
83.4 kWh
Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTE
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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