The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

€ 27,300
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
€ 27,800
 VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
€ 27,300
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 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
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 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
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 1.6 TDI
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3261 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.27 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)

General

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
104 hp
120 hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
31.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
31.76 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
712 mi
542 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data