The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 20,100

€ 24,800

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Variant 1.6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT.
Golf Variant 1.6
Golf Variant 1.4 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
4562
4534 mm
Length
4562 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Variant 1.6
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.86 %

General
Golf Variant 1.6
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1KM
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 1.6
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CCS*
Engine Code
*CZC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 1.6
101 bhp
123 bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Golf Variant 1.6
148 NM
200 NM
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Variant 1.6
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.6
13.34 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 1.6
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Golf Variant 1.6
39 mpg
53 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
475 mi
Range
586 mi
Golf Variant 1.6
475 mi
586 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Golf Variant 1.6
136.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 1.6
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
558 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
605 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L