The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 22,300

€ 24,600

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT and the Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion are absolutely identical. Both are 170.8 inches long, 71.1 inches wide and 62.1 inches tall.
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62.1
71.1
80.7
62.1
71.1
80.7
71.1 in
Width
71.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
62.1 in
Height
62.1 in
105.1
170.8
105.1
170.8
170.8 in
Length
170.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.74 %

General
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
AUV
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
108 hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
119 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
27.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
27.03 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
65 mpg
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
57 mpg
52 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
863 mi
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
598 mi
863 mi
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
74 kWh
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
74 kWh
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft