The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
€ 29,700

€ 29,500

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
56
70.2
80.5
56
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
101.5
167.2
101.5
167.2
167.2 in
Length
167.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
3353 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.19 %

General
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
158 hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.97 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
24.3 lb/hp
20.97 lb/hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
542 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
968 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft




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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data