The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 31,900

€ 24,700

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 5.5 inches lower than the Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
e-Golf
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
58.3
70.8
79.8
63.8
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
103.5
168.1
101.5
165.5
168.1 in
Length
165.5 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
e-Golf
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
6.74 %

General
e-Golf
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
e-Golf
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
*CBD*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
e-Golf
134 hp
108 hp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
e-Golf
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
e-Golf
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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
43 mpg
( 48 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
48 MPGe
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
170 mi
Range
621 mi
e-Golf
170 mi
621 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
e-Golf
43 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
e-Golf
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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