The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 24,500

€ 23,400

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 1.6 BlueTDI is 5.1 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1491
1799
2027
1621
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1491 mm
Height
1621 mm
2620
4255
2578
4204
4255 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
129 kg
8.92 %

General
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
250 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
12.19 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
72 mpg
59 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
city
48 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
712 mi
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
712 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
98.8 kWh
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L