The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 21,300

€ 25,000

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 5.6 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.38 %

General
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*DBK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
72 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
64 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
257 mi
Range
797 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
797 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
80.3 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L