The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

€ 21,900
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.5 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2855 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.06 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CLH*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
97 hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.45 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mpg
26 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
51 mpg
city
19 mpg
71 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
257 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
257 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft