The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 24,900

€ 22,100

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1491
1799
2027
1480
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1480 mm
2620
4255
2578
4199
4255 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1432 kg
Kerb Weight
1271 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
161 kg
11.24 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CXX*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.22 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
13.26 kg/bhp
12.22 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
53 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
49 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
712 mi
Range
645 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
712 mi
645 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
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 BMT
98.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
498 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L