Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 TSI Hatchback DSG (2015) vs Mitsubishi Destinator GT Turbo CVT (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 TSI Hatchback DSG (2015) vs Mitsubishi Destinator GT Turbo CVT (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 TSI Hatchback DSG (2015) Volkswagen ₱2,290,000 Mitsubishi Destinator GT Turbo CVT (2026) Mitsubishi ₱1,929,000
Overview
Model Year 2015 2026
Warranty Unlimited/2-years 3 years or 100,000 kms
Availability Discontinued Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 Inline-4
Displacement 1984cc 1499cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged Turbocharged
Fuel Type Gas Gasoline
Max Power 220 PS @ 4500-6200rpm 163 PS
Max Torque 350 Nm @ 1500-4400 rpm 250 Nm
Transmission 6-Speed DSG CVT
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Performance & Economy
0–60 mph no
0–100 km/h no
Top Speed no
Fuel Economy (City) no
Fuel Economy (Highway) no
Fuel Economy (Combined) no
Emission Standard EU 6
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Hatchback Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment C MPV
Construction Unibody Unibody
Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4268 4680
Width (mm) 1799 1840
Height (mm) 1442 1780
Wheelbase (mm) 2631 2815
Curb Weight (kg) 1467 1500
Fuel Tank (L) 50 45
Exterior Colors Quartz White Pearl (Two-Tone w/Black Roof), Lunar Blue Mica (Two-Tone w/Black Roof), Blade Silver Metallic, Red Metallic, Jet Black Mica, Graphite Grey Metallic
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension Struts and 3-point wishbone with Stabilizer MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring
Rear Suspension 4-Link w/ Stabilizer Torsion beam w/Coil Spring
Front Wheels 18x7.5" Alloys 18
Rear Wheels 18x7.5" Alloys 18
Front Tires 225/40 R18 225/55R18
Rear Tires 225/40 R18 225/55R18
Front Brakes Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Disc
Steering Type Electromechanical Assist EPS
Steering Column Tilt/Telescopic Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes No
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution No No
Brake Assist Yes No
Parking Sensors Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No No
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes No
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Front Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Side Airbags No No
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Dual Zone Climate Control Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes No
Seat Material Fabric/Alcantara Leatherette
Parking Brake Electronic EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters Yes No
Reverse Camera Yes No
Auto Headlights Yes No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Eco Mode Yes No
Antenna yes no
Infotainment & Audio
Speakers 8 8
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay No Yes
Android Auto No No
USB Yes Yes
AUX Input Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback Yes No
iPod Support Yes No
SD Card Slot No No
Lighting
Headlights HID LED
Fog Lights Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
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