The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 22,700

€ 29,700

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 BMT is an inch shorter and 0.4 inches wider.
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
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
167.6
103.1
168.7
167.6 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
2725 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.42 %

General
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
25.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
25.23 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.5 eTSI
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
675 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
675 mi
Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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