The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
€ 31,000
€ 24,700
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
165.3
167.6 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.25 %
General
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.53 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
50 mpg
60 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
706 mi
Range
814 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
814 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
86.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
