The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,400
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 height, but the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.1 inches shorter and 0.4 inches wider.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
167.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2754 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
9.5 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
AU
Generation
CD
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 manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
113 hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.39 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
67 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
57 mpg
55 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
799 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
799 mi
Golf 2.0 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).
71.9 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
71.9 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft