The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 21,500

€ 20,900

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT and the Golf 1.6 BiFuel are absolutely identical. Both are 4199 mm long, 1786 mm wide and 1480 mm tall.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1480
1786
2048
1480
1786
2048
1786 mm
Width
1786 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4199
2578
4199
4199 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1318 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.3 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
97 bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
144 NM
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.67 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
31 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
54 mpg
city
22 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
833 mi
Range
257 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
257 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
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).
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L