The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)

€ 19,200
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) Golf Plus 1.4
€ 29,900
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Golf Plus 1.4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Golf Plus 1.4
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
63.8 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
165.5 in
Length
166.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Golf Plus 1.4
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
2948 lb
Curb Weight
3338 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
390 lb
11.68 %
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)

General

Golf Plus 1.4
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
1KP
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Golf Plus 1.4
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*CFH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4
79 hp
138 hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4
97 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Golf Plus 1.4
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
105 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

679 ft
0.000 sec

Golf Plus 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
37.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4
37.32 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Golf Plus 1.4
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4
36 mpg
44 mpg
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
645 mi
Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
645 mi
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
109.1 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
109.1 kWh
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Golf Plus 1.4
CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft