The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 23,100

€ 19,000

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
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
103.1
167.5
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
2864 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
148 lb
5.17 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
101 hp
Golf 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6
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26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
26.52 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
33 mpg
Golf 1.6
51 mpg
city
24 mpg
65 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
482 mi
Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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