The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 20,900
€ 31,000
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 2.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
165.3
103.1
167.6
165.3 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.51 %
General
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*DFG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
117 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
45 mpg
33 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
257 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
706 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
90.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
