The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 22,800

€ 21,000

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 (17 - 18) is 0.1 inches longer.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
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
103.1
167.6
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 (17 - 18)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
2868 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.45 %

General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
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 (17 - 18)
113 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
123 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
▶ REPLAY
25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
25.38 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
57 mpg
62 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
51 mpg
city
51 mpg
62 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
818 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
758 mi
818 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
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).
78.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
84.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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