The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 20,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘ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 6.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.2 TSI.
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (17 - 18)
2620
4268
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4268 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
53 kg
4.02 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.19 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
50 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
555 mi
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
106.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L