The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 43,500
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16) Golf SportWagen R
€ 24,900
 VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf SportWagen R and the Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion are absolutely identical. Both are 179.6 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 59.6 inches tall.
Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
179.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
179.6
179.6 in
Length
179.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3470 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
403 lb
11.61 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
AUV
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Golf SportWagen R
296 hp
108 hp
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf SportWagen R
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen R

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
11.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen R
11.72 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf SportWagen R
33 mpg
67 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
27 mpg
city
59 mpg
38 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
888 mi
Golf SportWagen R
475 mi
888 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI 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).
71.9 kWh
Golf SportWagen R
136.5 kWh
71.9 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf SportWagen R
Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft