The Comparative Analysis :

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

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

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI 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 1.2 TSI BMT
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
70.2
80.5
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (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 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
101.5
167.2
167.2 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
3261 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.93 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)

General

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

Engine

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI 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 1.2 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
41 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
600 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
542 mi
600 mi
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
108 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
108 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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