The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

€ 23,000
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 21,300
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel.
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 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 DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4204 mm
Length
4199 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
78 kg
5.57 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

General

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1KP
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
97 bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
144 NM
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.46 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
31 mpg
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
257 mi
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
257 mi
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
135.7 kWh
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L