The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 32,800
€ 23,900
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf GTI is 0.9 cm longer, 2.7 cm wider and 15.2 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1469
1786
2048
1621
1759
1946
1786 mm
Width
1759 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1469 mm
Height
1621 mm
2578
4213
2578
4204
4213 mm
Length
4204 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.28 %
General
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 1.4 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI
232 bhp
120 bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf GTI
300 NM
200 NM
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 kg/bhp
Golf GTI
6.12 kg/bhp
11.8 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Golf GTI
35 mpg
43 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
428 mi
Range
526 mi
Golf GTI
428 mi
526 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
554 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
