The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 20,900
€ 26,500
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 1.6 BiFuel and the Golf 2.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 4199 mm long, 1786 mm wide and 1480 mm tall.
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
1480
1786
2048
1480
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4199
2578
4199
4199 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
152 kg
10.31 %
General
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
BMM
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
138 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
320 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
10.68 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
257 mi
Range
678 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
678 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L
