The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 31,800
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13) CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The CrossGolf 2.0 TDI 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 1.4 TSI.
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
166.2 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.59 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
158 hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
24.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.59 lb/hp
20.92 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
542 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
589 mi
542 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
119.4 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft