The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Variant R DSG (17 - 18)

€ 19,000
VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13) Golf Variant 1.4
€ 45,400
 VW Golf Variant R DSG (17 - 18) Golf Variant R
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf Variant 1.4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf Variant R.
Golf Variant 1.4
Golf Variant R
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)
1781
2003
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1781 mm
Width
1799 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1504 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)
2578
4534
Blueprint VW Golf Variant R DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4586
4534 mm
Length
4586 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Variant 1.4
Golf Variant R
1331 kg
Kerb Weight
1593 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
262 kg
16.45 %
VW Golf Variant R DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf Variant 1.4
Golf Variant R
1KM
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Variant 1.4
Golf Variant R
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4
79 bhp
306 bhp
Golf Variant R
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4
132 NM
400 NM
Golf Variant R

Performance

Golf Variant 1.4
Golf Variant R
107 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant R

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16.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.21 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4
16.85 kg/bhp
5.21 kg/bhp
Golf Variant R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Variant 1.4
Golf Variant R
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4
44 mpg
40 mpg
Golf Variant R
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf Variant 1.4
534 mi
482 mi
Golf Variant R
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
134.5 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4
121.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf Variant R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Variant 1.4
Golf Variant R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
539 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L