The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 40,300

€ 32,200

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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. The Golf GTI TCR OPF is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
103.4
168
103.1
168.7
168 in
Length
168.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.38 %

General
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
11.02 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
64 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
41 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
464 mi
Range
839 mi
Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
839 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
127 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).
76.1 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
76.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft