The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 25,600
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 27,000
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 3.3 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Golf Variant 2.0 TDI.
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1504
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
1781
2003
1799 mm
Width
1781 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1481 mm
Height
1504 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
2620
4567
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
2578
4534
4567 mm
Length
4534 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.83 %
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
AUV
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
138 bhp
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
320 NM
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI

Performance

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
12.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.62 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg  ( 8 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
58 mpg  ( 65 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.)
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
65 MPGe
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
7.7 kg
city
45 mpg
4.8 kg
motorway
69 mpg
15 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
259 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
259 mi
697 mi
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
424 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1439 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L