The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 32,800
€ 21,700
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf GTI is 1.4 cm longer and 1.1 cm lower.
Golf GTI
Golf 1.2 TSI
1469
1786
2048
1480
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1469 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4213
2578
4199
4213 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI
Golf 1.2 TSI
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
156 kg
10.99 %
General
Golf GTI
Golf 1.2 TSI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI
Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI
232 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf GTI
300 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf GTI
Golf 1.2 TSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.12 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf GTI
35 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
428 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf GTI
428 mi
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
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).
109.9 kWh
Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI
Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
