The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 21,400
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘ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, but the Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 1.3 cm longer and 0.9 cm lower.
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
4268 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
141 kg
10.29 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

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10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.7 kg/bhp
11.82 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
59 mpg
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
59 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
7.1 kg
city
50 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
64 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
302 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L