The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 18,000
€ 24,700
€ 18,000
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 slightly. The Golf 1.4 is 0.5 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Golf 1.4
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1480
1786
2048
1621
1759
1946
1786 mm
Width
1759 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1480 mm
Height
1621 mm
2578
4199
2578
4204
4199 mm
Length
4204 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1217 kg
Kerb Weight
1506 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
289 kg
19.19 %
General
Golf 1.4
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf 1.4
79 bhp
108 bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4
132 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.4
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4
15.41 kg/bhp
13.94 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 1.4
44 mpg
51 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
534 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.4
534 mi
621 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
