The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 32,600

€ 25,600

€ 32,600
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 SCR is 5.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 12.9 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1492
1799
2027
1621
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1492 mm
Height
1621 mm
2620
4258
2578
4204
4258 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1467 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.43 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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 SCR
148 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
340 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

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

Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.11 kg/bhp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
10.37 kg/bhp
14.11 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
56 mpg
58 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
49 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
684 mi
Range
697 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
697 mi
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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 SCR
102.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L