The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)
€ 27,300

€ 25,400

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT 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 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3272 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
14.43 %

General
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
110 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
31.46 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
50 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
670 mi
Range
661 mi
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
670 mi
661 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
89 kWh
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104.9 kWh
89 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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