The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 32,700
 VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTD
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘ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 0.5 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
167.5 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.9 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
181 hp
Golf GTD
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Golf GTD

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25.08 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
52 mpg
Golf GTD
40 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
690 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
690 mi
Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTD
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft