The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)

€ 19,300
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 31,700
 VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) Golf GTI Performance
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the Golf GTI Performance.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1480 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4199 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
148 kg
10.71 %
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
1K
Generation
AU
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
227 bhp
Golf GTI Performance
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.09 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
6.09 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
44 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
43 mpg
city
36 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
485 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
485 mi
Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L