The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 30,900

€ 25,100

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf GTI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1469
1786
2048
1492
1799
2027
1786 mm
Width
1799 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1469 mm
Height
1492 mm
2578
4213
2620
4258
4213 mm
Length
4258 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1401 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
131 kg
9.35 %

General
Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI
232 bhp
123 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf GTI
300 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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6.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.04 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Golf GTI
35 mpg
55 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
422 mi
Range
609 mi
Golf GTI
422 mi
609 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Golf GTI
153.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L