The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

€ 23,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 26,400
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 1.3 cm shorter and 0.9 cm taller.
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
1799
2027
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
2620
4268
4255 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1336 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.19 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.37 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.85 kg/bhp
12.37 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
88 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
74 mpg
city
43 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
971 mi
Range
586 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
971 mi
586 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
85 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L