The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 19,900

€ 23,800

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 Golf 1.0 TSI is 3.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 5.1 inches lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
58.7
70.4
81.6
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.4 in
Width
69.3 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.7 in
Height
63.8 in
103.1
168.7
101.5
165.5
168.7 in
Length
165.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.45 %

General
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
CD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
89 hp
104 hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI
31.09 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
55 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
45 mpg
59 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
795 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
795 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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