The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 45,300
€ 18,800
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘ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 R is 0.8 cm longer and 2.6 cm lower.
Golf R
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1465
1799
2027
1491
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1491 mm
2626
4263
2620
4255
4263 mm
Length
4255 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf R
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1205 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
300 kg
19.93 %
General
Golf R
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf R
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Golf R
297 bhp
84 bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf R
400 NM
160 NM
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf R
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.35 kg/bhp
Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
14.35 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf R
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf R
39 mpg
58 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
475 mi
Range
634 mi
Golf R
475 mi
634 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
92.9 kWh
Golf R
136.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf R
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
