The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 21,200

€ 19,200

€ 21,200
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 slightly. The Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.5 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.4.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
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 BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
1271 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
66 kg
4.94 %

General
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
1K
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
79 bhp
Golf Plus 1.4
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
132 NM
Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4
▶ REPLAY
12.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
12.22 kg/bhp
16.92 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
43 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
645 mi
Range
518 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
518 mi
Golf Plus 1.4
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
125 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
125 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L