The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 18,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
€ 20,600
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

ⓘ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 3-door and the Golf 1.2 TSI DSG are absolutely identical. Both are 4199 mm long, 1786 mm wide and 1480 mm tall.
Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4199
4199 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
2.14 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
104 bhp
84 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
175 NM
160 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI DSG

▶ REPLAY
11.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
11.86 kg/bhp
15 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
50 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
600 mi
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI 3-door
Golf 1.2 TSI DSG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
557 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L