The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 19,200
€ 24,100
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR.
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
2948 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.34 %
General
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1KP
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Golf Plus 1.4
79 hp
113 hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
105 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Golf Plus 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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37.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Golf Plus 1.4
37.32 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Golf Plus 1.4
36 mpg
56 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
739 mi
Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
739 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
86.4 kWh
Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
86.4 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf Plus 1.4
Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
