The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 32,500
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16) Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 25,900
 VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15) Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘ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
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15)
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
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3210 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.52 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI (11 - 15)

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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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 tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
120 hp
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

Performance

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

420 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
534 mi
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
534 mi
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data