The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) Golf R
€ 40,300
 VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

ⓘ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 length and width, but the Golf R is 0.5 inches lower.
Golf R
Golf GTI TCR OPF
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
168 in
Length
168 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf R
Golf GTI TCR OPF
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.34 %
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Golf R
Golf GTI TCR OPF
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf R
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf R
296 hp
286 hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Golf R
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Golf R
Golf GTI TCR OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI TCR OPF

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf R
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf R
33 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI TCR OPF
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
464 mi
Golf R
482 mi
464 mi
Golf GTI TCR 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).
127 kWh
Golf R
134.5 kWh
127 kWh
Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf R
Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft