The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 21,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
165.3 in
Length
165.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
315 lb
10.1 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
207 hp
Golf GTI
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
26.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.94 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
32 mpg
Golf GTI
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
462 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
462 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
140.2 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft