The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
€ 17,500
€ 32,300
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.2 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1480
1786
2048
1492
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1480 mm
Height
1492 mm
2578
4199
2620
4258
4199 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
269 kg
17.96 %
General
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DFG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
148 bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
160 NM
340 NM
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
14.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
14.63 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
51 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
48 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
712 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
712 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
98.8 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
551 kg
Maximum Payload
502 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
