The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 27,500
€ 23,700
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 2.0 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1480
1786
2048
1491
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1480 mm
Height
1491 mm
2578
4199
2620
4255
4199 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1397 kg
Kerb Weight
1268 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
129 kg
9.23 %
General
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
138 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
10.12 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
54 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
44 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
598 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
598 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111 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).
98.5 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
