The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 24,700
€ 29,700
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 8.5 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1480
1786
2048
1491
1789
2073
1786 mm
Width
1789 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1480 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4199
2619
4284
4199 mm
Length
4284 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.9 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
1K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.88 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
67 mpg
61 mpg
Golf 1.5 eTSI
60 mpg
city
48 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
814 mi
Range
675 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
675 mi
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
