The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 28,700
 VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 2.7 inches shorter and 0.5 inches narrower.
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
103.1
168
165.3 in
Length
168 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.51 %
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

General

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*DHF*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
101 hp
128 hp
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
109 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
115 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
28.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
28.86 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 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
33 mpg
7 MPGe
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
24 mpg
city
15.6 lb
42 mpg
highway
10.3 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
482 mi
Range
302 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
482 mi
302 mi
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
25.6 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
134.5 kWh
25.6 kWh
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft