The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 26,000

€ 25,800

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 2.1 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 5.1 inches lower than the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
58.7
70.8
79.8
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.7 in
Height
63.8 in
103.1
167.6
101.5
165.5
167.6 in
Length
165.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.67 %

General
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
120 hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.42 lb/hp
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.76 lb/hp
26.42 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
609 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
542 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft