The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 35,900
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) Golf GTI Performance
€ 22,700
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
168 in
Length
167.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2725 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
395 lb
12.66 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.23 lb/hp
Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
25.23 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft