The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 30,700

€ 19,000

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Golf Variant 1.4.
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Variant 1.4
1515
1799
2027
1504
1781
2003
1799 mm
Width
1781 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1515 mm
Height
1504 mm
2620
4562
2578
4534
4562 mm
Length
4534 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Variant 1.4
1454 kg
Kerb Weight
1331 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.46 %

General
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Variant 1.4
AUV
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Variant 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
79 bhp
Golf Variant 1.4
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
132 NM
Golf Variant 1.4
Performance
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Variant 1.4
134 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4
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9.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.85 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
9.82 kg/bhp
16.85 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Variant 1.4
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
44 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4
53 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
690 mi
Range
534 mi
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
690 mi
534 mi
Golf Variant 1.4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Variant 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
539 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L