The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 18,400
€ 29,600
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘ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, but the Golf 1.2 TSI is 1.4 cm shorter and 1.1 cm taller.
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI
1480
1786
2048
1469
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1469 mm
2578
4199
2578
4213
4199 mm
Length
4213 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
13.08 %
General
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
207 bhp
Golf GTI
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
160 NM
280 NM
Golf GTI
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
14.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
14.63 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
51 mpg
38 mpg
Golf GTI
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
462 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
462 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
140.2 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
551 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
