The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 36,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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 2.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
165.9 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.76 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1K
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 GTI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI
207 hp
242 hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf GTI
207 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
15.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Golf GTI
15.06 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf GTI
32 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
40 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf GTI
462 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
140.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance OPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft