The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 19,600
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 0.5 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 14.1 cm taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI.
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
1759
1946
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1759 mm
Width
1786 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1621 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4204 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.8 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
120 bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
16.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.13 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
46 mpg
Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
551 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
589 mi
551 mi
Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
117.5 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L