The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 21,900
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) Golf Plus 1.6
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 TSI ACT BMT is 5.1 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6.
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1491 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4255 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.77 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
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 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZE*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
101 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
148 NM
Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6

 REPLAY
8.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
8.72 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
42 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6
49 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
503 mi
Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
89 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).
128.7 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L