The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)

€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 33,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) Golf GTI Performance
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

ⓘ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 5.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Golf GTI Performance.
Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1469 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4213 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.91 %
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)

General

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance
1K
Generation
AU
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI
207 bhp
242 bhp
Golf GTI Performance
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Golf GTI
280 NM
370 NM
Golf GTI Performance

Performance

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

96 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

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6.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.83 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf GTI
38 mpg
43 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
478 mi
Golf GTI
462 mi
478 mi
Golf GTI Performance
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).
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI
140.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf GTI Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L