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

€ 20,800

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 TSI and the Golf Variant 1.2 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 4534 mm long, 1781 mm wide and 1504 mm tall.
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
1504
1781
2003
1504
1781
2003
1781 mm
Width
1781 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1504 mm
Height
1504 mm
2578
4534
2578
4534
4534 mm
Length
4534 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1368 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.87 %

General
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
1KM
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
200 NM
175 NM
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
11.62 kg/bhp
13.15 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
49 mpg
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
542 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
542 mi
589 mi
Golf Variant 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).
109.9 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
505 L








1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L