The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 31,300
VW Golf GTI (17 - 18) Golf GTI (17 - 18)
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) Golf GTI (13 - 16)
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf GTI (17 - 18) and the Golf GTI (13 - 16) are absolutely identical. Both are 168 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.3 inches tall.
Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (17 - 18)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
168 in
Length
168 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.96 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Golf GTI (17 - 18)
227 hp
217 hp
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI (17 - 18)
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTI (13 - 16)

Performance

Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI (17 - 18)

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI (13 - 16)

▶ REPLAY
13.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
Golf GTI (17 - 18)
13.25 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
Golf GTI (13 - 16)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf GTI (17 - 18)
37 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
485 mi
Golf GTI (17 - 18)
485 mi
485 mi
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Golf GTI (17 - 18)
121.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI (17 - 18)
Golf GTI (13 - 16)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft