The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 24,000
		
					 
					€ 20,500
					
					 
					€ 24,000
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 20,500
				ⓘ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 and height, but the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is  0.1 inches longer. 
				
				Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
				58.7
							
							70.8
							
							79.8
							
						58.7
							
							70.8
															
							79.8
							
						70.8 in
					Width
					70.8 in
				79.8 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.8 in
				58.7 in
					Height
					58.7 in
				103.1
							
							167.6
							
						103.1
							
							167.5
							
						167.6 in
					Length
					167.5 in
				103.1 in
					Wheelbase
					103.1 in
				Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
				2747 lb
					Curb Weight
					2668 lb
				3858 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
3814 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								79 lb
									2.88 %
								 
								General
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
				AU
	
					Generation
					AU
				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
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
				*CZC*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
					1.2 L / 59 cu in
123 hp
						at 5000 rpm
					Power
					108 hp
						at 4600 rpm
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
						123 hp
						108 hp
						Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
					148 lb‑ft
						at 1400 rpm
					Max. Torque
					129 lb‑ft
						at 1400 rpm
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
						148 lb‑ft
						129 lb‑ft
						Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
					Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
				
							
							
							127 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							121 mph
						
					9.1 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
413 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
453 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
						22.33 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					24.7 lb/hp
						
				Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
						22.33 lb/hp
						24.7 lb/hp
						Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						44 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						48 mpg
						
					
				Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
						44 mpg
						48 mpg
						Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
					35 mpg
					city
					39 mpg
						
				53 mpg
					highway
					56 mpg
						
				13.2 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					13.2 gal
						586 mi
					Range
					634 mi
				Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
						586 mi
						634 mi
						Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
					Environmental Impact
	
				100.4 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).
92.9 kWh
						
				Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
						100.4 kWh
						92.9 kWh
						Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				193 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					183 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1111 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1146 lb
				10.8 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.8 cu ft
				





36 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					36 cu ft
				


















