The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 30,900
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) Golf GTI Edition
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) Golf GTI
€ 30,900
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 Golf GTI Edition 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 .
Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
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 Edition 35 (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
165.9 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI
3089 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.56 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Golf GTI Edition
232 hp
217 hp
Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI Edition
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Edition

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
13.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
Golf GTI Edition
13.31 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf GTI Edition
29 mpg
37 mpg
Golf GTI
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
485 mi
Golf GTI Edition
422 mi
485 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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 Edition
153.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft