The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) Golf GTE
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 0.5 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTE
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
167.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTE
2912 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
613 lb
17.39 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTE
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
201 hp
Golf GTE
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Golf GTE

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTE
123 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTE

 REPLAY
25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25.77 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
157 mpg
Golf GTE
57 mpg
city
No data
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
1657 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
1657 mi
Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
28.5 kWh
Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft