The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 28,400

€ 25,600

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 5.1 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1467 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
92 kg
6.27 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.11 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.29 kg/bhp
14.11 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
64 mpg
58 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
54 mpg
city
49 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
706 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
706 mi
697 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L