The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 33,400

€ 24,700

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 is 6.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13.9 cm lower than the Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1482
1799
2027
1621
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1482 mm
Height
1621 mm
2626
4268
2578
4204
4268 mm
Length
4204 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1386 kg
Kerb Weight
1506 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.97 %

General
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
AU
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Golf GTI
227 bhp
108 bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI
350 NM
250 NM
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.11 kg/bhp
13.94 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Golf GTI
45 mpg
51 mpg
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
493 mi
Range
621 mi
Golf GTI
493 mi
621 mi
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
113.1 kWh
Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L