The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

€ 33,600
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19) Golf GTD
€ 24,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Golf GTD is 2.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches wider.
Golf GTD
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
168 in
Length
165.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTD
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.38 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

General

Golf GTD
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf GTD
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Golf GTD
181 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf GTD
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Golf GTD
17.25 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTD
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf GTD
52 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
50 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
814 mi
Golf GTD
690 mi
814 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
86.4 kWh
Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTD
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft