The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 27,100

€ 19,800

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion and the Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT are absolutely identical. Both are 4562 mm long, 1799 mm wide and 1515 mm tall.
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
1515
1799
2027
1515
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1515 mm
Height
1515 mm
2620
4562
2620
4562
4562 mm
Length
4562 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
1473 kg
Kerb Weight
1285 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
188 kg
12.76 %

General
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
AUV
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
84 bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
160 NM
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.3 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
13.64 kg/bhp
15.3 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
56 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
56 mpg
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
7.1 kg
city
46 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
67 mpg
15 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
274 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
274 mi
621 mi
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
424 L
Boot Capacity
605 L










1439 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L