The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 20,300
€ 26,500
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 1.2 TSI BMT and the Golf 2.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 165.3 inches long, 70.3 inches wide and 58.3 inches tall.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.3
101.5
165.3
165.3 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI
2721 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
16.28 %
General
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
138 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.16 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
43 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
657 mi
Range
678 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
678 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
