The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

€ 27,700
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 26,200
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf GTI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1469 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4213 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1354 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.8 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

General

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTI
207 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI
280 NM
320 NM
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
6.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.15 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.73 kg/bhp
9.15 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Golf GTI
39 mpg
69 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
28 mpg
city
56 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
758 mi
Golf GTI
468 mi
758 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Golf GTI
138.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L