The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (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 2.0 TDI BMT
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.72 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.19 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
18.89 lb/hp
22.19 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
48 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
697 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
100.7 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft