The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 22,100

€ 18,100

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Golf 1.0 TSI is 1.1 inches longer and 0.4 inches narrower.
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58.7
70.4
81.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
168.7
103.1
167.5
168.7 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
2771 lb
Curb Weight
2657 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
4.15 %

General
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
CD
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
108 hp
84 hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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25.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.63 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
25.66 lb/hp
31.63 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
48 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
608 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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