The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 31,700

€ 33,600

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf GTI Performance and the Golf GTD are absolutely identical. Both are 4268 mm long, 1799 mm wide and 1481 mm tall.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf GTD
1481
1799
2027
1481
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1481 mm
2626
4268
2626
4268
4268 mm
Length
4268 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance
Golf GTD
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.93 %

General
Golf GTI Performance
Golf GTD
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance
Golf GTD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
181 bhp
Golf GTD
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
380 NM
Golf GTD
Performance
Golf GTI Performance
Golf GTD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
63 mpg
Golf GTD
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
485 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
690 mi
Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance
Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L