The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,000
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1482 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
2620
4268
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4268 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
83 kg
5.93 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual 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
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
175 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.19 kg/bhp
13.46 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg✽  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
48 mpg
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
48 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
7.7 kg
city
39 mpg
4.8 kg
motorway
54 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
242 mi
Range
579 mi
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
242 mi
579 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 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
533 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L