The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

€ 23,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 24,000
 VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) Golf 1.8 T
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 5.6 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Golf 1.8 T.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.8 T
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4255 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.8 T
1299 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
92 kg
6.61 %
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.8 T
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
158 bhp
Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.8 T
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.8 T

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12.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.03 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
71 mpg
47 mpg
Golf 1.8 T
61 mpg
city
31 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
570 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
570 mi
Golf 1.8 T
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).
113.6 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L