The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 27,400

€ 20,800

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf 2.0 TDI BMT and the Golf 1.2 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 4199 mm long, 1786 mm wide and 1480 mm tall.
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1389 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
9 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1K
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
10.07 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
109.9 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
511 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L