The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 20) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
€ 31,900
€ 24,400
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 0.5 cm longer and 3.4 cm lower.
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1481
1799
2027
1515
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1515 mm
2620
4567
2620
4562
4567 mm
Length
4562 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.42 %
General
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
AUV
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
129 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
129 bhp
113 bhp
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
200 NM
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.59 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.97 kg/bhp
11.59 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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
61 mpg
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
61 mpg
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
7.4 kg
city
51 mpg
4.8 kg
motorway
69 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
293 mi
Range
675 mi
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
675 mi
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
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).
87.2 kWh
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
424 L
Boot Capacity
605 L










1439 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L



















