The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 20,300
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the e-Golf.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
e-Golf
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
165.3 in
Length
168.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
e-Golf
2721 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
774 lb
22.15 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
e-Golf
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
e-Golf
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
113 hp
e-Golf
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
e-Golf

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
e-Golf
118 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.92 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.16 lb/hp
30.92 lb/hp
e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 163 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 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
163 MPGe
e-Golf
36 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
657 mi
Range
117 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
117 mi
e-Golf
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
41.4 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
41.4 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft