The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 30,900
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf GTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
2578
4213
4255 mm
Length
4213 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf GTI
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.92 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
1K
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPT*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 bhp
232 bhp
Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
300 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf GTI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
9.35 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI
49 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
422 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
422 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
153.5 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
153.5 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L