The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)

€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10) Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 26,500
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 dimensions of the Golf 2.0 TDI and the Golf 1.6 BiFuel are absolutely identical. Both are 4199 mm long, 1786 mm wide and 1480 mm tall.
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
2578
4199
4199 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
152 kg
10.31 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMM
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
101 bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
148 NM
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
128 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
10.68 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
40 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
482 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L