The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 25,900
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
€ 28,100
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16) Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI and the Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT are absolutely identical. Both are 167.2 inches long, 70.2 inches wide and 56 inches tall.
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15)
70.2
80.5
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)
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 1.4 TSI (11 - 15)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
167.2 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3210 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.2 %
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
1K
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
120 hp
108 hp
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
26.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
26.75 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
53 mpg
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
534 mi
777 mi
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
957 lb
Maximum Payload
1005 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data