The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
€ 40,000

€ 20,300

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 GTI Clubsport S is 2.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches wider.
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.3
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
103.4
168
101.5
165.3
168 in
Length
165.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2721 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
9.27 %

General
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
306 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI Clubsport S
306 hp
104 hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI Clubsport S
280 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
165 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Clubsport S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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9.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.16 lb/hp
Golf GTI Clubsport S
9.8 lb/hp
26.16 lb/hp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf GTI Clubsport S
32 mpg
45 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
420 mi
Range
657 mi
Golf GTI Clubsport S
420 mi
657 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
98.5 kWh
Golf GTI Clubsport S
140.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Clubsport S
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
2
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft