The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTI
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Golf GTI is 2.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches wider.
Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168 in
Length
165.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.37 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf GTI
217 hp
138 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.19 lb/hp
Golf GTI
13.92 lb/hp
22.19 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf GTI
37 mpg
48 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
40 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf GTI
493 mi
697 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
100.7 kWh
Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft