The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf
€ 20,300
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The e-Golf is 2.8 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168.1 in
Length
165.3 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2721 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
774 lb
22.15 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*EAG*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
e-Golf
113 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
87 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.16 lb/hp
e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
26.16 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
45 mpg
e-Golf
163 MPGe
45 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
117 mi
Range
657 mi
e-Golf
117 mi
657 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
98.5 kWh
e-Golf
41.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft