The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 17)
€ 19,200
		
					 
					€ 25,000
					
					 
					€ 19,200
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 25,000
				ⓘ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 1.4 is  2.1 inches shorter,  1.6 inches narrower and  5.1 inches taller than the Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
				
				Golf Plus 1.4
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				63.8
							
							69.3
							
							76.6
							
						58.7
							
							70.8
															
							79.8
							
						69.3 in
					Width
					70.8 in
				76.6 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.8 in
				63.8 in
					Height
					58.7 in
				101.5
							
							165.5
							
						103.1
							
							167.6
							
						165.5 in
					Length
					167.6 in
				101.5 in
					Wheelbase
					103.1 in
				Vehicle Weight
Golf Plus 1.4
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				2948 lb
					Curb Weight
					2795 lb
				4167 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
3924 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								152 lb
									5.16 %
								 
								General
Golf Plus 1.4
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				1KP
	
					Generation
					AU
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
5-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Golf Plus 1.4
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
				*CGG*
Engine Code
*CZE*
2
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
					1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
						at 5000 rpm
					Power
					148 hp
						at 5000 rpm
					Golf Plus 1.4
						79 hp
						148 hp
						Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					97 lb‑ft
						at 3800 rpm
					Max. Torque
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Golf Plus 1.4
						97 lb‑ft
						184 lb‑ft
						Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Performance
Golf Plus 1.4
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				
							
							
							105 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							134 mph
						
					14.9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.2 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
679 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Golf Plus 1.4
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
374 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
						37.32 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					18.89 lb/hp
						
				Golf Plus 1.4
						37.32 lb/hp
						18.89 lb/hp
						Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.4
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						36 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						45 mpg
						
					
				Golf Plus 1.4
						36 mpg
						45 mpg
						Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					27 mpg
					city
					36 mpg
						
				44 mpg
					highway
					55 mpg
						
				14.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					13.2 gal
						518 mi
					Range
					598 mi
				Golf Plus 1.4
						518 mi
						598 mi
						Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					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).
					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).
98.5 kWh
						
				Golf Plus 1.4
						125 kWh
						98.5 kWh
						Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				248 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					192 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.4
					Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1219 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1129 lb
				11.2 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.8 cu ft
				






41.1 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					36 cu ft
				



















