The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 29,700
 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 8.5 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
1786
2048
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1786 mm
Width
1789 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1480 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4199 mm
Length
4284 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1271 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.9 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 eTSI

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 eTSI

▶ REPLAY
12.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
12.22 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
61 mpg
Golf 1.5 eTSI
43 mpg
city
48 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
675 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
675 mi
Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L