The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 18,900

€ 19,600

€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 0.5 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
122 kg
9 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
84 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI
175 NM
160 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.13 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI
11.86 kg/bhp
16.13 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
49 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
600 mi
Range
589 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI
600 mi
589 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.9 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
557 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L