The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 26,000

€ 19,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 5.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 12.9 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1492
1799
2027
1621
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1492 mm
Height
1621 mm
2620
4258
2578
4204
4258 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
6.27 %

General
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
84 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
160 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.13 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.33 kg/bhp
16.13 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
49 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
589 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L