The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) e-Golf
€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 5.5 inches lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.3 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 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 TDI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
8.9 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

General

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*CAY*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
e-Golf
134 hp
104 hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
93 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
21 kWh  ( 157 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
53 mpg  ( 60 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
157 MPGe
60 MPGe
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
No data
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
170 mi
Range
777 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
777 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
43 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).
90.4 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

e-Golf
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft