The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Golf 1.0 TSI.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.3 in
Width
70.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
165.3 in
Length
168.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI
2906 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.61 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI
1K
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
108 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.94 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
51 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
45 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
608 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
608 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft