The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 33,900
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) Golf GTI Performance
€ 27,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf GTI Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Golf 2.0 TDI.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
2626
4268
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4268 mm
Length
4199 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
1387 kg
Kerb Weight
1397 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.72 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1K
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 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
138 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
320 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
5.73 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
43 mpg
52 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
633 mi
Golf GTI Performance
478 mi
633 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
111 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
123.1 kWh
111 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L