The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 4.2 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
2578
4213
4255 mm
Length
4213 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
1313 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.54 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

General

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

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CLH*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
232 bhp
Golf GTI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
300 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

 REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.63 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
72 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI
61 mpg
city
26 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
428 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
428 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
151.6 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L