The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 22,700

€ 32,500

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.3 cm shorter and 1 cm taller.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1491
1799
2027
1481
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1481 mm
2620
4255
2626
4268
4255 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.58 %

General
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
AU
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CXS*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
217 bhp
Golf GTI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
10.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.21 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI
43 mpg
city
35 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
598 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L