The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,200
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1492 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
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
1356 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
86 kg
6.34 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)

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
6-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
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
175 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.04 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.33 kg/bhp
13.04 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
48 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
48 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
579 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
579 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).
111.8 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 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
564 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L