The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 26,400

€ 21,400

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 6.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13.9 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1482
1799
2027
1621
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1482 mm
Height
1621 mm
2620
4268
2578
4204
4268 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1336 kg
Kerb Weight
1399 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
63 kg
4.5 %

General
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
84 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
160 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.37 kg/bhp
16.65 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
53 mpg
48 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
586 mi
Range
579 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
579 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
581 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L