The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
€ 33,700

€ 32,300

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 Performance is 1 cm longer and 1.1 cm lower.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1481
1799
2027
1492
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1492 mm
2626
4268
2620
4258
4268 mm
Length
4258 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1402 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.41 %

General
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
340 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
6.18 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
485 mi
Range
712 mi
Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
712 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
98.8 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L