The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

€ 29,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Golf 1.2 TSI.
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1799 mm
Width
1786 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1492 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4258 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
11.36 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12)

General

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
175 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
9.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.86 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.4 kg/bhp
11.86 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
50 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
56 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
600 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
723 mi
600 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
108 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
108 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
557 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L