The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14)

€ 28,100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 25,700
 VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14) Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

ⓘ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 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 0.5 cm longer and 3.4 cm lower.
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1481
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1481 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4567
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4562
4567 mm
Length
4562 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
2.03 %
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 14)

General

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
AUV
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
*CXS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
120 bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
200 NM
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10.77 kg/bhp
11.25 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59 mpg
55 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
45 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
609 mi
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
609 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
96.6 kWh
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L