The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) Golf R
€ 36,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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 length and width, but the Golf R is 1.2 cm lower.
Golf R
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1470
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4268 mm
Length
4268 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf R
Golf GTI Performance OPF
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.68 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf R
Golf GTI Performance OPF
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf R
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf R
296 bhp
242 bhp
Golf GTI Performance OPF
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Golf R
380 NM
370 NM
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Golf R
Golf GTI Performance OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.89 kg/bhp
Golf R
5.05 kg/bhp
5.89 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf R
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf R
40 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI Performance OPF
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf R
482 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf R
134.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf R
Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L