The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 21,400
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 27,500
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Golf Plus 1.2 TSI and the Golf Plus 1.4 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 165.5 inches long, 69.3 inches wide and 63.8 inches tall.
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
69.3
76.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
63.8 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
165.5 in
Length
165.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3084 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.66 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CTH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 hp
158 hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
36.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
36.71 lb/hp
20.92 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
37 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
542 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
542 mi
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft