The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
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 (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.93 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.76 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft