The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 21,800

€ 21,600

€ 21,800
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 2.0 TDI is 0.5 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Golf 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1341 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.69 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
175 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
12.42 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
63 mpg
51 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
42 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
759 mi
621 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI
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