The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 26,500

€ 26,000

€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT.
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.2 %

General
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI
10.68 kg/bhp
14.14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
64 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
56 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
678 mi
Range
777 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
777 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
90.4 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L