The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 17,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 17,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 BMT and the Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion are absolutely identical. Both are 4255 mm long, 1799 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4255 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1205 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
13.62 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
14.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
14.35 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.5 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
9 MPGe
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
48 mpg
city
7.1 kg
67 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
634 mi
Range
256 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
256 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
24.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
24.9 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L