The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 32,800
€ 19,000
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Golf GTI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
57.8
70.3
80.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
165.9
103.1
167.6
165.9 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2659 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
472 lb
15.08 %
General
Golf GTI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Golf GTI
232 hp
84 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf GTI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.65 lb/hp
Golf GTI
13.5 lb/hp
31.65 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf GTI
29 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
40 mpg
37 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
428 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf GTI
428 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
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).
90.9 kWh
Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
