The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
€ 25,600

€ 23,700

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 5.6 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1491
1799
2027
1480
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1480 mm
2620
4255
2578
4199
4255 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1249 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
91 kg
6.79 %

General
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.15 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
67 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
60 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
814 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
814 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L