The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

€ 25,400
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16) Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 27,800
 VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT and the Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 167.2 inches long, 70.2 inches wide and 56 inches tall.
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
70.2
80.5
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
101.5
167.2
167.2 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3261 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.67 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

General

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
120 hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
29.57 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
542 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data