The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 29,000

€ 21,900

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 5.1 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6.
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6
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 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.76 %

General
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 bhp
101 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
148 NM
Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6
133 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
9.29 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
64 mpg
42 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6
54 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
706 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
503 mi
Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L