The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.3 cm shorter and 0.1 cm lower.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4255 mm
Length
4258 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1249 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
126 kg
9.16 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXS*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
113 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.41 kg/bhp
12.17 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
71 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
46 mpg
city
64 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
777 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
82.2 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L