The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT and the Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion are absolutely identical. Both are 4255 mm long, 1799 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4255 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
78 kg
5.59 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.19 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
72 mpg  ( 81 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.5 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
81 MPGe
9 MPGe
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
64 mpg
city
7.1 kg
78 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
797 mi
Range
256 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
256 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
24.9 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
24.9 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L