The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 24,000
€ 21,600
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 1.8 T is 0.5 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.8 T
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI 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 1.8 T
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.94 %
General
Golf 1.8 T
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1K
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 1.8 T
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
175 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.8 T
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Golf 1.8 T
8.8 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.8 T
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 1.8 T
47 mpg
51 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
570 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 1.8 T
570 mi
621 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Golf 1.8 T
113.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.8 T
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
