The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus CT 200h Automatic (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 28,800

€ 23,700

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus CT 200h is 3.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.3
69.5
79.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
171.3
103.1
167.5
171.3 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
2895 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
11.58 %

General
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
A10
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
134 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
No data
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus CT 200h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Lexus CT 200h
24.43 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Lexus CT 200h
62 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mpg
city
51 mpg
62 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
736 mi
Range
797 mi
Lexus CT 200h
736 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Lexus CT 200h
71.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






27.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft