The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 30,900
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) Golf GTI Edition
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) Golf GTI DSG
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf GTI Edition and the Golf GTI DSG are absolutely identical. Both are 4213 mm long, 1786 mm wide and 1469 mm tall.
Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI DSG
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1469 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4213 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI DSG
1401 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.92 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI DSG
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI DSG
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Golf GTI Edition
232 bhp
207 bhp
Golf GTI DSG
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Golf GTI Edition
300 NM
280 NM
Golf GTI DSG

Performance

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI DSG
153 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Edition

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI DSG

▶ REPLAY
6.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Edition
6.04 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
Golf GTI DSG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI DSG
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Golf GTI Edition
35 mpg
38 mpg
Golf GTI DSG
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
462 mi
Golf GTI Edition
422 mi
462 mi
Golf GTI DSG
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).
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI Edition
153.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI DSG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Edition
Golf GTI DSG
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L