The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 29,500

€ 19,000

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Golf 1.6.
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
1491
1799
2027
1480
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1480 mm
2620
4255
2578
4199
4255 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1232 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
239 kg
16.25 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
AU
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 BMT
Golf 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
101 bhp
Golf 1.6
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
148 NM
Golf 1.6
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
131 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6
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9.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.94 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
40 mpg
Golf 1.6
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
482 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
482 mi
Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Golf 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L