The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)

€ 29,900
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 45,200
 VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15) Golf Cabriolet R
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT is 2 cm shorter and 1.8 cm taller.
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1405
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)
1782
2044
1782 mm
Width
1782 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1423 mm
Height
1405 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2578
4246
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)
2578
4266
4246 mm
Length
4266 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
1447 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
167 kg
10.35 %
VW Golf Cabriolet R DSG (13 - 15)

General

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
1K
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
261 bhp
Golf Cabriolet R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Golf Cabriolet R

Performance

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Golf Cabriolet R

▶ REPLAY
9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
9.78 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
Golf Cabriolet R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
34 mpg
Golf Cabriolet R
45 mpg
city
26 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
417 mi
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
657 mi
417 mi
Golf Cabriolet R
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
155.3 kWh
Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
Golf Cabriolet R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Cabriolet R
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
463 kg
Maximum Payload
386 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data