The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 23,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Chevrolet Volt is 29.4 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 18.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1439
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
1787
1987
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1787 mm
Width
1759 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1439 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
2685
4498
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4498 mm
Length
4204 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
316 kg
18.24 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
D1JCI
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
370 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
11.7 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 184 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
43 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
184 MPGe
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
74 mi
Range
526 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
123.1 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
554 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L