The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 27,600

€ 30,400

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 0.1 inches shorter.
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
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
103.1
167.5
103.1
167.6
167.5 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.3 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
▶ REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.45 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
55 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
46 mpg
city
47 mpg
64 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
723 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
739 mi
723 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
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).
88.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft