The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 19,900
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.4 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Golf 1.0 TSI.
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.3 in
Width
70.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
165.3 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.8 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI
1K
Generation
CD
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
89 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI
18.99 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
52 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
621 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
85.3 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
85.3 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft