The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 20,800

€ 21,600

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 BMT is 2.1 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 5.1 inches lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
63.8 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
165.5
167.6 in
Length
165.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
2681 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
10.84 %

General
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
104 hp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
24.82 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
43 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
57 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
621 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
104.1 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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