The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
€ 37,400
€ 31,900
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf R is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the e-Golf.
Golf R
e-Golf
1461
1786
2048
1482
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1461 mm
Height
1482 mm
2578
4212
2629
4270
4212 mm
Length
4270 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf R
e-Golf
1521 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
94 kg
5.82 %
General
Golf R
e-Golf
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Golf R
e-Golf
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*CDL*
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Golf R
266 bhp
134 bhp
e-Golf
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Golf R
350 NM
290 NM
e-Golf
Performance
Golf R
e-Golf
155 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
e-Golf
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5.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Golf R
5.72 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf R
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf R
33 mpg
188 MPGe
e-Golf
24 mpg
city
No data
42 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
439 mi
Range
170 mi
Golf R
439 mi
170 mi
e-Golf
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
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).
43 kWh
Golf R
161.1 kWh
43 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf R
e-Golf
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L
