The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) e-Golf
€ 23,700
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 e-Golf is 2.6 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 5.8 inches lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
168.1 in
Length
165.5 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
377 lb
10.79 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)

General

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*EAG*
Engine Code
*CHG*
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
e-Golf
113 hp
97 hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
87 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.13 lb/hp
e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
32.13 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
24 mpg  ( 18 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
e-Golf
163 MPGe
18 MPGe
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
No data
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
117 mi
Range
241 mi
e-Golf
117 mi
241 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
144.5 kWh
e-Golf
41.4 kWh
144.5 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft