The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 21,300
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12) Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
165.9 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.9 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

General

Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Golf GTI
232 hp
101 hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
153 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Golf GTI
13.5 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Golf GTI
29 mpg
33 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
37 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf GTI
428 mi
482 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
134.5 kWh
Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft