The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 21,300

€ 26,000

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 0.5 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1480
1786
2048
1621
1759
1946
1786 mm
Width
1759 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1480 mm
Height
1621 mm
2578
4199
2578
4204
4199 mm
Length
4204 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.13 %

General
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
14.14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
64 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
56 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
257 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
777 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
90.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L