The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 30,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) Golf GTI Performance
€ 25,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 30,800
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 GTI Performance is 6.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 14 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1481 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4268 mm
Length
4204 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1481 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.68 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
AU
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CHH*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
158 bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
240 NM
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
9.37 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
43 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
526 mi
Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
526 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L