The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 33,700

€ 24,500

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 Performance is 1.3 cm longer and 1 cm lower.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1481
1799
2027
1491
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1491 mm
2626
4268
2620
4255
4268 mm
Length
4255 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1402 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
6.06 %

General
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
6.18 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
72 mpg
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
34 mpg
city
63 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
485 mi
Range
797 mi
Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
797 mi
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
80.3 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L