The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 18,000
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) Golf 1.4
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.4 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 1.4
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
165.3 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2683 lb
Curb Weight
2840 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.53 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Golf 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.4
79 hp
138 hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4
97 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.58 lb/hp
Golf 1.4
33.96 lb/hp
20.58 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf 1.4
37 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.4
534 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 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