The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,400

€ 26,000

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.4 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
165.3
103.1
167.6
165.3 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.48 %

General
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
123 hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.76 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
22.76 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
46 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
47 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
570 mi
Range
609 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
609 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft