The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 44,100
€ 26,100
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
Golf R
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.4
167.8
103.1
167.6
167.8 in
Length
167.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf R
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.65 %
General
Golf R
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf R
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DJH*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Golf R
306 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf R
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf R
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.82 lb/hp
Golf R
10.84 lb/hp
26.82 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf R
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf R
34 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
40 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
495 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf R
495 mi
777 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
82.2 kWh
Golf R
130.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf R
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
