The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,900
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) Golf Plus 1.6
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 5.1 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.6.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1491 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4204
4255 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
13.08 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 bhp
101 bhp
Golf Plus 1.6
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
148 NM
Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.6

▶ REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.38 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
42 mpg
Golf Plus 1.6
48 mpg
city
31 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
503 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
503 mi
Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf Plus 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L