The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
€ 20,300
€ 37,400
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 BMT is 1.3 cm shorter and 1.9 cm taller.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
1480
1786
2048
1461
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1461 mm
2578
4199
2578
4212
4199 mm
Length
4212 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
287 kg
18.87 %
General
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
266 bhp
Golf R
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
350 NM
Golf R
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.72 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
5.72 kg/bhp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
33 mpg
Golf R
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
657 mi
Range
439 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
439 mi
Golf R
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).
161.1 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L
