The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

€ 17,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 17,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1491 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
2578
4213
4255 mm
Length
4213 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1205 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
15.14 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 bhp
232 bhp
Golf GTI
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
300 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

 REPLAY
14.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
14.35 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
35 mpg
Golf GTI
48 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
428 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
428 mi
Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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