The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 20,900

€ 26,100

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.6 BiFuel is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1480
1786
2048
1491
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1480 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4199
2620
4255
4199 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.42 %

General
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CPT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
138 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
22 mpg
city
49 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
257 mi
Range
661 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
661 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
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).
89 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
89 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L