The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 24,100
€ 26,000
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TSI
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.5
101.5
165.3
167.5 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TSI
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.51 %
General
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TSI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CPW*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
158 hp
Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.4 TSI
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28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.21 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
39 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
52 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
575 mi
Range
570 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
570 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
113.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
