The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus CT 200h Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 30,300

€ 27,600

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Lexus CT 200h is 4.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 7.1 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
56.7
69.5
79.5
63.8
69.3
76.6
69.5 in
Width
69.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.7 in
Height
63.8 in
102.4
170.1
101.5
165.5
170.1 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3254 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.61 %

General
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
A10
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
134 hp
138 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus CT 200h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
Lexus CT 200h
24.43 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus CT 200h
57 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
city
37 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
682 mi
Range
670 mi
Lexus CT 200h
682 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Lexus CT 200h
77.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







27.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft