The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
€ 17,500

€ 18,900

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) and the Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) are absolutely identical. Both are 165.3 inches long, 70.3 inches wide and 58.3 inches tall.
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.3
101.5
165.3
165.3 in
Length
165.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.33 %

General
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
84 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
111 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
▶ REPLAY
32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
32.25 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
43 mpg
41 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
600 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
621 mi
600 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
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).
108 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
104.1 kWh
108 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft