The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) Golf GTI
€ 21,500
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

The Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Golf GTI.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.7 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
167.5 in
Length
165.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
13.09 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
AU
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
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
207 hp
Golf GTI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 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
121 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
32 mpg
Golf GTI
40 mpg
city
24 mpg
55 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
462 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
462 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).
140.2 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 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
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft