The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 32,200
€ 19,200
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 5.1 inches lower than the Golf Plus 1.4.
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.4
58.7
70.4
81.6
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.4 in
Width
69.3 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.7 in
Height
63.8 in
103.1
168.7
101.5
165.5
168.7 in
Length
165.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.4
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.73 %
General
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.4
CD
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSR*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
79 hp
Golf Plus 1.4
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
266 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.4
139 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.4
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.32 lb/hp
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.82 lb/hp
37.32 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
36 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4
53 mpg
city
27 mpg
71 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
839 mi
Range
518 mi
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
518 mi
Golf Plus 1.4
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
125 kWh
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
125 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
