The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
€ 45,300

€ 28,700

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 R is 0.5 cm shorter and 1.7 cm lower.
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1465
1799
2027
1482
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1482 mm
2626
4263
2620
4268
4263 mm
Length
4268 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.97 %

General
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf R
297 bhp
128 bhp
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf R
400 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.6 kg✽
( 9 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
39 mpg
9 MPGe
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
34 mpg
city
7.1 kg
43 mpg
motorway
4.7 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
475 mi
Range
302 mi
Golf R
475 mi
302 mi
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
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).
25.6 kWh
Golf R
136.5 kWh
25.6 kWh
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf R
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
291 L







1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L