The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 17) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
€ 25,000
€ 37,400
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 4.6 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Golf R.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf R
1492
1799
2027
1461
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1492 mm
Height
1461 mm
2620
4258
2578
4212
4258 mm
Length
4212 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf R
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
253 kg
16.63 %
General
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf R
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZE*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
266 bhp
Golf R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Golf R
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
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8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.72 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
8.57 kg/bhp
5.72 kg/bhp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf R
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
33 mpg
Golf R
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
598 mi
Range
439 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
439 mi
Golf R
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).
161.1 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L
