The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 35,900
€ 21,200
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Golf GTI Performance is 6.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 13.9 cm lower than the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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 Performance
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1356 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.17 %
General
Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
104 bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
175 NM
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
5.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.04 kg/bhp
Golf GTI Performance
5.85 kg/bhp
13.04 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Golf GTI Performance
45 mpg
48 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
493 mi
Range
579 mi
Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
579 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf GTI Performance
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
