The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 21,600
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 32,500
 VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) Golf GTI
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI BMT is 6.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 14 cm taller than the Golf GTI.
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4204 mm
Length
4268 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
1KP
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
217 bhp
Golf GTI
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
350 NM
Golf GTI

Performance

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
13.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
13.12 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
45 mpg
Golf GTI
42 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
493 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
493 mi
Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L