The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 18,400
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.4 TSI BMT 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 1.2 TSI.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.5 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.33 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.2 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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
84 hp
Golf 1.2 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.25 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
21.96 lb/hp
32.25 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
43 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
104.1 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft