The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
€ 19,000

€ 24,100

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 width and height, but the Golf 1.0 TSI BMT is 0.1 inches longer.
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.6
103.1
167.5
167.6 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2659 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
12.73 %

General
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
84 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
31.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
31.65 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.8 lb✽
( 7 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.)
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
7 MPGe
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
40 mpg
city
16.3 lb
57 mpg
highway
10.6 lb
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
647 mi
Range
242 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
242 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
26.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
26.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






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