The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 25,200
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (14 - 16) Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 19,400
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Golf Variant 1.2 TSI.
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
1781
2003
1799 mm
Width
1781 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1515 mm
Height
1504 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (14 - 16)
2620
4562
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
2578
4534
4562 mm
Length
4534 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
1457 kg
Kerb Weight
1347 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.55 %
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
AUV
Generation
1KM
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
84 bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
160 NM
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI

Performance

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

185 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
52 mpg
50 mpg
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
610 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
610 mi
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
106.1 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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