The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 24,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

ⓘ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 shorter.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
167.5 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
2754 lb
Curb Weight
2725 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
1.05 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXS*
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.23 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
25.23 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft