The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the e-Golf.
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
165.3 in
Length
168.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
580 lb
16.6 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*CHG*
Engine Code
*EAG*
2
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
113 hp
e-Golf
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
e-Golf

Performance

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
117 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.92 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
30.92 lb/hp
e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
Fuel Economy
26 mpg  ( 19 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
19 MPGe
163 MPGe
e-Golf
19 mpg
city
No data
33 mpg
highway
No data
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
257 mi
Range
117 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
117 mi
e-Golf
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
41.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
41.4 kWh
e-Golf
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft