The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 31,900
€ 18,400
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The e-Golf is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.2 TSI.
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI
1482
1799
2027
1480
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1480 mm
2629
4270
2578
4199
4270 mm
Length
4199 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
386 kg
23.9 %
General
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
e-Golf
134 bhp
84 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
290 NM
160 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI
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12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg
e-Golf
188 MPGe
51 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
170 mi
Range
621 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
43 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).
104.1 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
104.1 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
e-Golf
Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L


















