The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
€ 25,200

€ 23,700

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion and the Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI are absolutely identical. Both are 179.6 inches long, 70.8 inches wide and 59.6 inches tall.
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
59.6
70.8
79.8
59.6
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
59.6 in
103.1
179.6
103.1
179.6
179.6 in
Length
179.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
3212 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.27 %

General
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
AUV
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
108 hp
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
29.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
29.74 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
60 mpg
( 68 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
68 MPGe
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
16.3 lb
city
51 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
67 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
259 mi
Range
797 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
259 mi
797 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
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).
80.3 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf SportWagen 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










40.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft