The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 23,400

€ 19,400

€ 23,400
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 dimensions of the Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI and the Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 178.5 inches long, 70.1 inches wide and 59.2 inches tall.
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
59.2
70.1
78.9
59.2
70.1
78.9
70.1 in
Width
70.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59.2 in
Height
59.2 in
101.5
178.5
101.5
178.5
178.5 in
Length
178.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.38 %

General
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
1KM
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
120 hp
84 hp
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.36 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
25.61 lb/hp
35.36 lb/hp
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
42 mpg
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
610 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
542 mi
610 mi
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
106.1 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft