The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 24,200
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1469 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4213 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.21 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Golf GTI
232 bhp
158 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf GTI
300 NM
240 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI

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6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.12 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf GTI
35 mpg
45 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf GTI
428 mi
542 mi
Golf 1.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L