The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 29,800
€ 21,900
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Golf Plus 1.6.
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
64.8
69.9
76.6
63.8
69.3
76.6
69.9 in
Width
69.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
64.8 in
Height
63.8 in
101.5
166.2
101.5
165.5
166.2 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.97 %
General
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
101 hp
Golf Plus 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
35 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
503 mi
Range
503 mi
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
503 mi
Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
128.7 kWh
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
