The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 29,000
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 and height, but the Golf 2.0 BlueTDI is 0.1 inches shorter.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
167.5 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2912 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.93 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.48 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
57 mpg
59 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
797 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
797 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
80.3 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft