The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

€ 20,800
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
€ 27,500
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Golf Variant 1.2 TSI is 3.3 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
1781
2003
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1781 mm
Width
1799 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1504 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4534
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
2620
4567
4534 mm
Length
4567 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1368 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.65 %
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)

General

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1KM
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
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 Variant 1.2 TSI
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
108 bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
175 NM
200 NM
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
13.15 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
53 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
586 mi
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
589 mi
586 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
100.4 kWh
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
424 L
1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1439 L