The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 21,600

€ 22,100

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 BlueMotion is 1.1 inches shorter and 0.4 inches wider.
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.0 TSI
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.5
103.1
168.7
167.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.0 TSI
2670 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.64 %

General
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.0 TSI
AU
Generation
CD
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.0 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI
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23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
23.63 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
52 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
43 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
690 mi
Range
608 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
690 mi
608 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
85.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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