The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
€ 32,500

€ 24,900

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf GTI is 1.3 cm longer and 1 cm lower.
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1481
1799
2027
1491
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1491 mm
2626
4268
2620
4255
4268 mm
Length
4255 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1432 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.33 %

General
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CXD*
Engine Code
*CXX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Golf GTI
217 bhp
108 bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI
350 NM
250 NM
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.31 kg/bhp
13.26 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf GTI
45 mpg
59 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
49 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
493 mi
Range
712 mi
Golf GTI
493 mi
712 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L