The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 21,400
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 21,400
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 considerably. The Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 5.1 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 13 cm taller than the Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1759
1946
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1621 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4204
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4204 mm
Length
4255 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1399 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
166 kg
11.87 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1KP
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
113 bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
200 NM
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
109 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
16.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.65 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
64 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
39 mpg
city
52 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
706 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
706 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
83.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
83.4 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L