The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 28,800

€ 28,000

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf Variant 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1521 kg
Kerb Weight
1368 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
153 kg
10.06 %

General
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1KM
Generation
AUV
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
148 bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
11.02 kg/bhp
9.24 kg/bhp
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
56 mpg
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
46 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
633 mi
621 mi
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111 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).
94.8 kWh
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
94.8 kWh
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf Variant 2.0 TDI
Golf Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
542 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
605 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L