The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 22,100

€ 25,000

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
165.3
103.1
167.5
165.3 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2802 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.25 %

General
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.89 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.94 lb/hp
18.89 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
45 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
645 mi
Range
598 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
598 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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