The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
€ 25,000

€ 33,500

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Variant 1.4 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT.
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
1504
1781
2003
1515
1799
2027
1781 mm
Width
1799 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1504 mm
Height
1515 mm
2578
4534
2620
4578
4534 mm
Length
4578 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
1448 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
92 kg
5.97 %

General
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
1KM
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
178 bhp
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
240 NM
280 NM
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
9.16 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
43 mpg
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
526 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
534 mi
526 mi
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Alltrack 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
605 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L