The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 25,000
€ 25,800
€ 25,000
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 5.1 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1438 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
121 kg
8.41 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
120 bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.19 kg/bhp
11.98 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
72 mpg
45 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
64 mpg
city
35 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
542 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
552 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
