The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 24,500

€ 28,400

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 BlueTDI and the Golf 2.0 TDI BMT are absolutely identical. Both are 167.5 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.5
103.1
167.5
167.5 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.22 %

General
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.88 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
city
45 mpg
65 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
706 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft