The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 29,000
€ 20,900
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 2.0 BlueTDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.5
101.5
165.3
167.5 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.86 %
General
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
97 hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
133 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.48 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
26 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
45 mpg
city
19 mpg
59 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
706 mi
Range
257 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
257 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
135.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
