2016 Volkswagen Golf vs 2016 Volkswagen GTI
| EPA figure | 2016 Volkswagen Golf | 2016 Volkswagen GTI |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2016 | 2016 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 29 | 28 |
| City / highway MPG | 25 / 36 | 25 / 34 |
| Fuel a year | $2,300 | $2,400 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 305 | 311 |
| Engine | 1.8 L 4-cyl turbo | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd | Manual 6-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.