The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 25,000

€ 20,100

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 1.6 are absolutely identical. Both are 4534 mm long, 1781 mm wide and 1504 mm tall.
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.6
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 1.6
1448 kg
Kerb Weight
1347 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
101 kg
6.98 %

General
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.6
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CCS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
101 bhp
Golf Variant 1.6
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
240 NM
148 NM
Golf Variant 1.6
Performance
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf Variant 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
9.16 kg/bhp
13.34 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
39 mpg
Golf Variant 1.6
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
475 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
534 mi
475 mi
Golf Variant 1.6
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).
136.5 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Golf Variant 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Golf Variant 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
505 L








1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L