The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
€ 28,800
€ 25,200
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 BMT is 0.5 cm longer and 3.4 cm lower.
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI 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 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1384 kg
Kerb Weight
1457 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
73 kg
5.01 %
General
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
AUV
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
108 bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
9.35 kg/bhp
13.49 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
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.)
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
58 mpg
8 MPGe
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
46 mpg
city
7.4 kg
67 mpg
motorway
4.8 kg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 kg
634 mi
Range
259 mi
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
259 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
26.4 kWh
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
26.4 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
463 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
424 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1439 L
