The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)
€ 24,100

€ 24,300

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 SCR is 0.3 cm longer and 0.1 cm taller.
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1492
1799
2027
1491
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1492 mm
Height
1491 mm
2620
4258
2620
4255
4258 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
6.27 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
138 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
123 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
11.99 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
67 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
city
49 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
739 mi
Range
661 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
739 mi
661 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
89 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
86.4 kWh
89 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L