The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 36,900
€ 20,900
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Golf GTE is 2.8 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58
70.8
79.8
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
103.4
168.1
101.5
165.3
168.1 in
Length
165.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
611 lb
17.33 %
General
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
AU
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Golf GTE
201 hp
97 hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Golf GTE
157 mpg
26 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
1657 mi
Range
257 mi
Golf GTE
1657 mi
257 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
135.7 kWh
Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTE
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
