The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 and height, but the Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door is 0.1 inches longer.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
167.6 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
2868 lb
Curb Weight
2895 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.9 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
113 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG

Performance

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
123 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG

▶ REPLAY
25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
25.38 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
57 mpg
60 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
51 mpg
city
51 mpg
62 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
797 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
758 mi
797 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
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).
80.3 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
84.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 3-door
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft