The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 25,100
€ 21,000
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The CrossGolf 1.2 TSI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.9 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
64.8 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
166.2
103.1
167.5
166.2 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.09 %
General
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29.55 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
62 mpg
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
62 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
42 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
818 mi
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
542 mi
818 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
78.2 kWh
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
119.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
