The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 32,600

€ 25,200

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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, but the Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 0.3 cm longer and 0.1 cm taller.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1492
1799
2027
1491
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1492 mm
Height
1491 mm
2620
4258
2620
4255
4258 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
15.96 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
138 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
340 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
10.37 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
56 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
city
49 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
684 mi
Range
661 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
661 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
89 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
89 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L